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

Your observation 5 answers recorded · open to review or change
  1. 1
    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hummingbird
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  2. 2
    What colour was the THROAT ? Olive (yellowish-green)
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  3. 3
    Compared with other hummingbirds, how large did it look? Unknown
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  4. 4
    What colour was the SIDE ? Unknown
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  5. 5
    What colour was the BACK ? Green
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Identification results

4 species matches

1 rule inferred
  1. 1

    Rufous Hummingbird

    Why this matches 3 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hummingbird
    • What colour was the THROAT ? Olive (yellowish-green)
    • What colour was the BACK ? Green
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  2. 2

    Allen's Hummingbird

    Why this matches 3 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hummingbird
    • What colour was the THROAT ? Olive (yellowish-green)
    • What colour was the BACK ? Green
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  3. 3

    Broad-tailed Hummingbird

    Why this matches 3 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hummingbird
    • What colour was the THROAT ? Olive (yellowish-green)
    • What colour was the BACK ? Green
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  4. 4

    Calliope Hummingbird

    Why this matches 3 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hummingbird
    • What colour was the THROAT ? Olive (yellowish-green)
    • What colour was the BACK ? Green
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