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Your observation 9 answers recorded · open to review or change
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    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
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    What colour was the BILL ? Red, or pink
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    What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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    What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Red, or pink
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    How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
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    What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or dark
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    What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
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    WHERE was the bird seen ? Northwestern Canada or United States
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    What colour were the EYES ? Yellow or olive
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Identification results

1 species match

1 rule inferred
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    Parakeet Auklet

    Why this matches 8 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
    • What colour was the BILL ? Red, or pink
    • What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
    • How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
    • What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or dark
    • What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
    • WHERE was the bird seen ? Northwestern Canada or United States
    • What colour were the EYES ? Yellow or olive
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