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Your observation 11 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 ? Black, purple, or dark
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    What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
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    What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or dark
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    What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Unknown
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    What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Black, purple, or dark
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    What colour was the SIDE ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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    What colour was the BELLY ? Unknown
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    In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? Unknown
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    WHERE was the bird seen ? Southwestern United States
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    What colour was the BACK ? Olive (yellowish-green)
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