Birds with Unfortunate and Funny Names
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Birds are incredibly diverse and come in many forms, from tiny nectar-drinkers to large carnivorous raptors. Some of these birds seem to be named by ornithologists who just had a bad day or were just in a hurry. Here are some birds with funny names that
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Birds with Unfortunate and Funny Names
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Many North American birds bear names with racist roots. That's