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What was the CROWN COLOR of the bird with the Curved (up or down) bill and the Red iris colored eyes you saw in Massachusetts?



Clapper Rail: Large, noisy marsh bird, gray or brown upperparts, vertical white-barred flanks and belly, buff or rust-brown breast. Bill is long, slightly decurved. Gray legs, feet. Feeds at low tide on mudflats or hidden in salt marsh vegetation. Flight is low and fluttering over short distances.
 
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