examples of birds [8]

There are more than 9,000 species of birds scattered around the world.

peacock

Omnivorous bird originally from Asia; during the mating season, the male lifts and spreads its colorful tail feathers to attract females.

ostrich

Flightless bird of Africa reaching over 7 ft in height, with powerful two-toed legs; it is raised for its feathers and meat.

flamingo

Bird with webbed feet and usually pink plumage living in colonies in brackish or salt water; it feeds by filtering water through its bill.