The eBirdr field guide

Bird Advisor

Describe what you saw. We’ll narrow the field together.

Best matches

Here’s your shortlist.

These birds fit your observations best, ranked by the strength of the matching evidence.

Your observation 4 answers recorded · open to review or change

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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hummingbird
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What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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3
WHERE was the bird seen ? Southwestern United States
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4
Compared with other hummingbirds, how large did it look? Unknown
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Identification results

2 species matches

1 rule inferred

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Bumblebee Hummingbird
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hummingbird
- What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- WHERE was the bird seen ? Southwestern United States
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Lucifer Hummingbird
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hummingbird
- What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- WHERE was the bird seen ? Southwestern United States
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