TOP 10 Beautiful Birds

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photo credit:Southern Carmine Bee-eater (Merops nubicoides) by Ron Knight 80x15by

Southern carmine bee-eater (+other Meropidae)

Scientific name
Merops nubicoides
Taxonomy
Family:Meropidae
Genus:Merops
Range
Africa,Arabian Peninsula

9th


photo credit:Bird with Five Colors by Charles Lam 80x15

Black-browed Barbet

Scientific name
Megalaima oorti
Taxonomy
Family:Megalaimidae
Genus:Megalaima
Range
Southeast Asia, Taiwan
8th


photo credit:Painted Bunting by Don Faulkner 80x15

Painted bunting (+other Passerina)

Scientific name
Passerina ciris
Taxonomy
Family:Cardinalidae
Genus:Passerina
Range
North America
7th


photo credit:Saíra-sete-cores by Ulrich Peters 80x15

Green-headed Tanager (+other Thraupidae)

Scientific name
Tangara seledon
Taxonomy
Family:Thraupidae
Genus:Tangara
Range
South America
6th


photo credit:Violet-crowned Woodnymph by Kathy & sam 80x15by

Blue-crowned Woodnymph (+other Trochilidae)

Scientific name
Thalurania colombica
Taxonomy
Family:Trochilidae
Genus:Thalurania
Range
Northern part of South America
5th


photo credit:Blue-crowned Lorikeet by William Warby 80x15by

Blue-crowned lorikeet (+other parasiticidae)

Scientific name
Vini australis
Taxonomy
Family:Psittacidae
Genus:Vini
Range
Polynesia
4th


photo credit:Himalayan Monal Pheasant #7 by Ryan Poplin 80x15

Himalayan Monal

Scientific name
Lophophorus impejanus
Taxonomy
Family:Phasianidae
Genus:Lophophorus
Range
Near Himalayas
3rd


photo credit:Lilac Breasted Roller taking off by Brian Lauer 80x15by

Lilac-breasted Roller

Scientific name
Coracias caudata
Taxonomy
Family:Coraciidae
Genus:Coracias
Range
Africa,Arabian Peninsula
2nd


photo credit:Peacock by Neil Turner 80x15

Indian peafowl (+other Pavo)

Scientific name
Pavo cristatus
Taxonomy
Family:Phasianidae
Genus:Pavo
Range
South Asia
1st


photo credit:Resplendent Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) by Gregory “Slobirdr” Smith 80x15

Resplendent Quetzal

Scientific name
Pharomachrus mocinno
Taxonomy
Family:Trogonidae
Genus:Pharomachrus
Range
Central America

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