Friday 30 August 2013

Top 10 most beautiful birds in the world

1)Peacock

Is a large and brightly colored bird of the pheasant family native to South Asia, but introduced and semi-feral in many other parts of the world
The bird is famous in Indian and Greek mythology and is the national bird of India. The Indian Peafowl is listed as of Least Concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

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2)Flamingo

There is a migrant bird from four types in the American continent, while there are two types of it in the ancient world ( Asia , Africa , Europe).
Pink flamingos fed mainly on shrimp , oysters and other marine biologist . Where assisted form of its beak to separate mud and silt for food . It is noteworthy that what gives the pink flamingos color bright red or pink is their diet ( oysters and shrimp ) In the case of the lake of the diet becomes the color of pink flamingos white
flamingo is listed  Near Threatened  by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.


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3)European Bee-eaters

Colorful wild birds and immigrant nest during the mating season , where their eggs in pits on the surface of the sand or mud or in burrows
Feeds on worms and insects wild.
listed as Least Concern in IUCN

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4)Keel billed toucan

Is a colorful Latin American member of the toucan family.
Including its bill, the Keel-billed Toucans ranges in length from around 42 to 55 cm
the bill is third of his length
while the bill is seems large and sharp but actually its spongy and very light, hollow bone covered in keratin.
Keel billed toucan listed as least concern in IUCN


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5)Bird of Paradise

Birds of paradise are generally crow-like in general, In most species, the tails of the males are larger and longer than the female
The diet of all species is by fruit and arthropods.


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6)The Northern Cardinal

The Northern Cardinal is a mid-sized songbird
The male averages slightly larger than the female
The male is a stunning red color with a black face mask over the eyes, extending to the upper chest.
The color becomes darker on the back and wings
the female is gray-brown tone and face mask is gray- black


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7)Victoria Crowned

The Victoria Crowned Pigeon is a deep blue-gray color with a small black mask
It's now the most rarely occurring of the three crowned pigeon species in the wild
The Victoria Crowned Pigeon is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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8)Splendid Sunbird

Sunbird is very small bird feed on nectar
The adult male is mainly bright purple, with a dark green back and wings,The female is green-brown above and yellow below.



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9)Mandarin duck

Feeds on fish and has a small head
Called by that name to enjoy some males this bird of bright plumage colors like mandarin fruit . Released this bird dark red color with vertical stripes black and white belly and the bottom white color with aspects of gold and black , back and tail color green oily slant towards brown, while there are feathers covering the tail of the top in blue and green.

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10)Red-Green Macaw Parrot

The bird is bright red,the upper-wing covert feathers of the Green,has red lines around the eyes formed by rows of tiny feathers.
Red -Green Macaw is listed last concern in IUCN lists

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