From Dracula parrots to crowned pigeons, meet the most fantastical birds found in real rainforests and deserts.

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Of course, seeing Ñandú’ outlined in the sky only adds to the mythical nature of this bird. The image was originally captured in mid-April while Bouvier was in Cabo Poloni, Uruguay.