By Sheetal Kumari | April 23, 2025
Graceful and striking, the black swan glides across waters with elegance, known for its curved neck and deep black feathers.
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Intelligent and mysterious, the common raven has glossy black feathers and a strong presence in myths and legends.
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This small, aggressive bird sports a forked tail and glossy black feathers, often seen chasing away larger birds.
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Though mostly pale, its shoulders and wingtips are a sharp black, making this bird stand out mid-flight.
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In sunlight, its black feathers shine with hints of purple and green, making it a sparkling sight in flocks.
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This forest bird has black and white patterns with a unique crest, adding charm to its bold appearance.
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The male koel has sleek black plumage and a haunting call, commonly heard in Indian monsoons.
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This bird of paradise has shimmering black feathers and a sickle-shaped beak, known for its unusual mating dance.
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Found in Madagascar, the male velvet asity has deep black feathers and bright green wattles during the breeding season.
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A rare, all-black version of the peacock, it retains the peacock’s elegance with a stunning dark twist.
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