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One bird stands out.
This is the only species compatible with your answers.
Your observation 8 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 ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What colour was the BILL ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? UnknownChange
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? UnknownChange
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Northwestern Canada or United StatesChange
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Open area: field, prairie, meadow, farmland, tundraChange
Identification results
1 species match
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View profileAmerican Purple Gallinule
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
- What colour was the BREAST ? Black, purple, or dark
- What colour was the BILL ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the THROAT ? Gray, or blue-gray
- WHERE was the bird seen ? Northwestern Canada or United States