Question 11
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possible birds
WHEN was the bird seen ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
Not completely sure? Choose Unknown when it is available—a careful “I don’t know” is more useful than a guess.
Your observation 10 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a SeabirdChange
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What colour was the BILL ? UnknownChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sizedChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Red, or pinkChange
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Open area: field, prairie, meadow, farmland, tundraChange
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)Change
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What colour was the BACK ? Black, purple, or darkChange
Leading possibilities
2 possibilities remain
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View profileFranklin's Gull
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or dark
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- What colour was the BACK ? Black, purple, or dark
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View profileLaughing Gull
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or dark
- What colour was the BACK ? Black, purple, or dark
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.