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1. Pileated woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus): Carpenter of North America’s woodlands
2. 12 black parrots of the world – some fully dark-plumaged
3. 17 birds with the longest tail feathers across the globe
4. Eagle meaning and symbolism in myths, legends, and culture
5. 8 types of eagles in North America and two rare vagrants
6. 8 of the smallest hummingbird species known to science
7. 6 types of tit birds in the UK, and where to find them
8. Blakiston’s fish owl (Ketupa blakistoni): Riverine giant on the brink
9. 10 of the world’s largest woodpeckers and two disappeared giants
10. 31 crested birds with the most striking feathered crowns on their heads
11. 19 birds with the largest and longest beaks from around the world
12. Kakapo (Strigops habroptilus): Nocturnal giant in the care of humans
13. 13 of the world’s smallest birds – some the size of a bumblebee
14. Owl meaning and symbolism across cultures and myths
15. 14 largest birds of prey: Apex predators of the skies
16. Inaccessible Island rail (Laterallus rogersi): World’s smallest flightless bird
17. 7 of the world’s largest owls by wingspan, weight, and structural size
18. Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris): Vocal virtuoso and ecological wildcard
19. 12 of North America’s largest birds, from condors to geese
20. 70 of the world’s rarest birds still found in the wild