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One bird stands out.
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Your observation 10 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 ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? UnknownChange
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? Red, or pinkChange
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Southwestern United StatesChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? BlueChange
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What colour was the SIDE ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)Change
Identification results
1 species match
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View profileHooded Merganser
Why this matches 6 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 ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the THROAT ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the SIDE ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)