Question 8
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possible birds
What colour was the SIDE ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
White, or pale (grayish-white)
Yellow
Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
Red, or pink
Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
Olive (yellowish-green)
Green
Blue
Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
Gray, or blue-gray
Black, purple, or dark
Unknown
Not completely sure? Choose Unknown when it is available—a careful “I don’t know” is more useful than a guess.
Your observation 7 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-likeChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)Change
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What colour was the THROAT ? Red, or pinkChange
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)Change
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5
What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? NONE of the above or a PLAIN unmarked FACEChange
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What colour was the BACK ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)Change
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7
What colour were the EYES ? Red, orange or rustyChange
Leading possibilities
2 possibilities remain
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View profileCinnamon Teal
Why this matches 6 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 ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
- What colour was the BACK ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
- What colour were the EYES ? Red, orange or rusty
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View profileRed Phalarope
Why this matches 4 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 colour was the BACK ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
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