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These birds fit your observations best, ranked by the strength of the matching evidence.

Your observation 7 answers recorded · open to review or change
  1. 1
    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
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    What colour was the BREAST ? Green
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  3. 3
    What colour was the BILL ? Black, purple, or dark
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    What colour was the BELLY ? Unknown
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    What colour was the THROAT ? Blue
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    What colour were the EYES ? Brown or blackish brown
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  7. 7
    What color was the UNDERSURFACE of the wing as seen in flight ? Unknown
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Identification results

2 species matches

2 rules inferred
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    Craveri's Murrelet

    Why this matches 3 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
    • What colour was the BILL ? Black, purple, or dark
    • What colour were the EYES ? Brown or blackish brown
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    Xantus' Murrelet

    Why this matches 3 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
    • What colour was the BILL ? Black, purple, or dark
    • What colour were the EYES ? Brown or blackish brown
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