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 ? Duck or Goose-like
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2
What colour was the BREAST ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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3
What colour was the THROAT ? Red, or pink
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4
What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Red, or pink
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5
What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Light area between the bill and the eye
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6
In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? No
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Identification results

1 species match

2 rules inferred

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Red-faced Cormorant
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
- What colour was the BREAST ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- What colour was the THROAT ? Red, or pink
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Red, or pink
- In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? No
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