Name of birds

Top 10 birds name in the World

1. Peacock (मोर)

• peacock, also called peafowl, any of three species of resplendent birds of the pheasant family, Phasianidae (order Galliformes). 
• In blue and green peacocks, the male has a 90–130-cm (35–50-inch) body and 150-cm (60-inch) train of tail feathers that are coloured a brilliant metallic green. 
• During the breeding season, the male forms a harem of two to five hens, each of which lays four to eight whitish eggs in a depression in the ground.

2. Parrot (तोता)

• Parrots are found in warm climates all over most of the world.
• Some parrot species are highly endangered. 
• Currently the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) bans the sale of any wild-caught species, yet the parrots' popularity continues to drive illegal trade.

3. Swan (हंस)

• Swans are birds of the family Anatidae within the genus Cygnus.
• There are six living and many extinct species of swan; in addition, there is a species known as the coscoroba swan which is no longer considered one of the true swans.
• The number of eggs in each clutch ranges from three to eight.

4. Pigeon (कबूतर)

• About 250 species are known; two-thirds of them occur in tropical Southeast Asia, Australia, and the islands of the western Pacific.
• Pigeons are gentle, plump, small-billed birds with a skin saddle (cere) between the bill and forehead. 
• The numerous genera of pigeons may be classified into subfamilies as follows.

5. Flamingo (राजहंस)

• The flamingo’s pink or reddish color comes from the rich sources of carotenoid pigments (like the pigments of carrots) in the algae and small crustaceans the birds eat. 
• In order to fly, flamingos need to run a few paces to gather speed. 
• Flamingos are social birds that live in groups of varying sizes, from a few pairs to sometimes thousands or tens of thousands. 

6. Kingfisher (राम चिरैया)

• Most species have bright plumage with only small differences between the sexes.
• While kingfishers are usually thought to live near rivers and eat fish, many species live away from water and eat small invertebrates. 
• The smallest species of kingfisher is the African dwarf kingfisher (Ispidina lecontei), which averages 10 cm (3.9 in) in length and between 9 and 12 g (0.32 and 0.42 oz) in weight.[

7. Great Egret (बगुला)

• The Great Egret is the symbol of the National Audubon Society, one of the oldest environmental organizations in North America.
• Aggression among nestlings is common and large chicks frequently kill their smaller siblings
• The oldest known Great Egret was 22 years, 10 months old and was banded in Ohio.

8. Crane (सारस) 

• crane, any of 15 species of tall wading birds of the family Gruidae (order Gruiformes).
• These graceful terrestrial birds stalk about in marshes and on plains, eating small animals of all sorts as well as grain and grass shoots. 
• This brownish-gray crane is about 90 to 110 cm (35 to 43 inches) long. Its call is long, harsh, and penetrating. 

9. Pheasant (तीतर)

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• Pheasants are characterised by strong sexual dimorphism, males being highly decorated with bright colours and adornments such as wattles. 
• Pheasants eat mostly seeds, grains, roots, and berries, while in the summer they take advantage of insects, fresh green shoots, spiders, earthworms, and snails.
• The best-known is the common pheasant, which is widespread throughout the world, in introduced feral populations and in farm operations.

10. Blue jay (नीलकंठ)

• The blue jay feeds mainly on seeds and nuts, such as acorns, which it may hide to eat later;[2] soft fruits; arthropods; and occasionally small vertebrates. 
• It builds an open cup nest in the branches of a tree; both sexes participate. 
• The blue jay measures 22–30 cm (9–12 in) from bill to tail and weighs 70–100 g (2.5–3.5 oz), with a wingspan of 34–43 cm (13–17 in). 

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