Planet earth is full of natural wonders that we can appreciate every day. From flowers, mountains, lakes, seas and even animals that inhabit them. That is why we have to dedicate a special section to all those birds that fly through the sky but that few have been lucky enough to see or know of their existence. Below we bring you a list of what are considered the most beautiful birds on the planet.
1-. Quetzal
It is known as the sacred bird and for many it is the most beautiful bird in the world, unfortunately it is in danger of extinction. It has a beautiful green plumage that captivates anyone. It currently inhabits Latin America and there are records of this bird for many years. In fact, the Mayans used its feathers to create their royal plumes.
2-.The Gouldian Diamond
This beautiful bird is of Australian origin and lives in tropical areas where there are tall trees and plenty of water nearby. Its population has decreased dramatically due to the extinction of its habitat.
3-. The wire-tailed manakin
This legendary bird lives in the Amazon and has very colorful colors.
4-. royal bird of paradise
Its name refers to a true bird of paradise, the Cicinnurus species is endemic to New Guinea. Male is crimson and white with bright blue and green legs tipped with fan-shaped feathers over its shoulder.
5-.Bird of paradise Wilson
This bird, in addition to having very beautiful and striking colors, has a mustache-shaped tail.
6-.Vulturine guinea fowl
is a species of Numididae bird that inhabits the East African savannahs from Tanzania to Ethiopia. Its colors are beautiful and it is in danger of extinction.
7-.The tocororo
It is originally from Cuba. Its plumage is one of the most colorful. It is recognized as the national bird of Cuba.
8-.Indian paradise flycatcher
It is a medium-sized bird native to Asia, where it is distributed. As the world population is considered stable, it has been listed on the IUCN Red List as Least Concern since 2004. It is native to the Indian subcontinent, Central Asia and Myanmar. They consider it a beauty.
9-. the blue macaw
It is known from the parrot family. It lives in the jungles of Brazil, Bolivia and northern Paraguay. It is a large macaw and it is in a state of vulnerability, since that color is very peculiar and there are very few of them.
10-. The Guiana cock-of-the-rock
Also called the Guyanese cock-of-the-rock or simply cock-of-the-rock, it is a species of passerine bird in the family Cotingidae, one of two belonging to the genus Rupicola. It is native to the Guiana Shield and to the northern Amazon basin in South America.
eleven-. parakeets of different colors
12-.The red-tailed monal
It is a bird of the Phasianidae family. It lives in the rhododendron and coniferous forests of the Himalayas, and is considered the national bird of Nepal.
13-.Grandala
Its blue color is beautiful and captivates anyone. There are very few birds of this color in the world. A bird native to the mountains of South Asia.