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20 Extraordinarily Beautiful Birds You Might Not Have Heard About

Most bird watchers and scientists say that there are roughly 9,000 to 10,000 species of birds. One of the main ways to identify them is physical appearance and once you start looking closer, it becomes obvious that birds come in many shapes and colors. And some are absolutely drop-dead gorgeous. From those with incredible eyelashes to the ones that look like tiny cotton balls, here are some of them.

1. ONE-LEGGED Black-winged stilt

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2. Sword-Billed Hummingbird

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3. Golden Pheasant

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4. Mandarink Duck

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5. The Secretary

@Rudi Luyten

6. Blue Crowned Pigeon

7. Malaysian Large Frogmouth And Her Baby

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8. Mountain Bluebird

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9. Secretary Bird

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10. Victoria Crowned Pigeon

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11. Beautiful Strawberry Finch

12. The Nicobar Pigeon

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13. The Harpy Eagle

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14. Pigeon With A Curly Perm

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15. Dracula Parrot

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16. South Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher

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17. Bearded Reedling

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18. Quetzal

@Vaclav Sebek

19. Guineafowl

@Francois Malan

20.Taiwan Blue Magpie

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