The term black swan has historically been used to describe something extremely rare or nonexistent. The term was coined by Europeans who had yet to visit much of the rest of the globe. Black swans are widespread in Australia, with an estimated population of up to one million.

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Funky Feathers: 10 Bizarre Birds

The Doors famously asserted that no one remembers your name when you’re strange, a fact to which this odd editor can personally attest. Hopefully, though, you’ll remember the names of some of these aberrations of the avian world. The beautiful feathered freaks on this list deserve their day in the