The Crimson-Backed Tanager Is A Spectacular Red Bird With A Striking Silver Beak
It's so shiny that it looks white in most still photos. The base of the beak is also unusually wide, so it stands out even more. However, while the females of the species also have the beautiful feathers, they were saddled with a basic black bill. So it seems like with many bird species, the males just have to be that little bit more extra.