The eBirdr field guide

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

Question 6 2 possible birds

WHERE was the bird seen ?

Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.

Northeastern Canada or United States Southeastern United States Southwestern United States Northwestern Canada or United States

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Your observation 5 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 ? Unknown
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What colour was the BACK ? Green
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What colour was the BREAST ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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What colour were the CHEEKS ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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Leading possibilities

2 possibilities remain

1 rule inferred

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Allen's Hummingbird
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hummingbird
- What colour was the BACK ? Green
- What colour was the BREAST ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- What colour were the CHEEKS ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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2
Bahama Woodstar

Matching variants: Female, Male
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hummingbird
- What colour was the BACK ? Green
- What colour was the BREAST ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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