This is truly a
case of beauty is in the eyes of the beholder.
Some, like swans, are beautiful in their pure-white
elegance. Others feature subtle shades and patterns
that can be appreciated by almost anyone. Here are
two of the more colorful North American
species.
Painted buntings can grace feeder stations in the
southern states. Photo
by Bill Horn
It's hard to argue with those that claim the wood
duck is North American's most beautiful bird. Photo
by Bill Horn
