The eBirdr field guide

Bird Advisor

Describe what you saw. We’ll narrow the field together.

Best matches

One bird stands out.

This is the only species compatible with your answers.

Your observation 6 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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3
What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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4
In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? No
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5
WHERE was the bird seen ? Northwestern Canada or United States
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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Identification results

1 species match

1 rule inferred

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Double-crested Cormorant
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? No
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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