5 Beautiful birds found in Malaysia
Recent news of a pet trader in Kelantan who spray-painted pigeons for sale was met with disdain, especially by animal lovers who condemned the act as inhumane as it could be harmful to the bird.
The said pet trader was spray-painting the pigeons a bright blue and pink, earning these birds the moniker “rainbow pigeons”.
While this was clearly a sales strategy, it begs the question of whether this cruel act was necessary at all.
The feathers of a pigeon are beautiful in themselves just like all the other naturally beautiful birds for humans to appreciate. Below are five stunning birds found in Malaysia.
Common emerald dove
Even at first glance, the common emerald dove appears to be anything but common. With its stunning red bill and bright green wings, this bird is a sight to behold, giving justice to the “emerald” in its name.
The male sports a charming silver crown and blue nape while the female is dressed in more sedate brown. Read More...