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10 Birds with Unusual Head crowns

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Birds are beautiful feathered winged animals. They are colourful, unique and unbelievable spectacular species on the earth. Some birds are unusually different, they have a group or tuft of feathers on top of their head called the crest or crown. The appearance of a bird's head varies in different birds. The crests are used for displaying purposes,  also for communication and courtship. Birds display their crests when they are frightened or when they are about to fight.  Exotic birds showcase spectacular body designs and display amazing colours.  Here is a list of some birds with unusual head crowns.  1. Golden pheasant The Golden pheasant or the Chinese pheasant is a brilliantly coloured bird. They are game birds found in the mountain forests of western China,  Western Europe, North and South America, Australia and New Zealand. These birds live for about 5 years and some are known to live for more than 20 years. The bird has a striking golden crest and rump and ...