20 Most Beautiful Birds in the World (Pics)

There are so many different types of birds, it has been challenging to choose the 20 most beautiful birds in the world. Wherever you go in the world you’re likely to see a bird or hear them sing. Whether you’re in a city, up a mountain, in the rainforest, or even the desert, they’ll be at least one of 10,000 species of birds in the world living there.

Painted Spurfowl - (Galloperdix lunulata) : There are about 24 or more species of spurfowl in the world. The painted spurfowl (Galloperdix lunulata) is primarily found in peninsular India. Painted spurfowl (Galloperdix lunulata) is also seen in Pachmarhi, Aravalli ranges in Rajasthan, and in eastern ghats and Andhra Pradesh. They reside in rocky hill and scrub forests and mountain ranges. The painted spurfowl (Galloperdix lunulata) gets its name from its appearance itself. These species are brightly colored and spotted in white. The painted spurfowl (Galloperdix lunulata) is classified as Least concern species by the International Union For Conservation Of Nature (IUCN). They belong to order Galliformes, family Phasianidae. Image credit: Kamlesh Mirkale