Birdlike Buildings

Architecture can be a real hoot.

7 Places

Madeira Beach, Florida

The Church by the Sea

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

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Owl Police Box

This adorable birdlike police box is designed based on a play on words.

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Magelang, Indonesia

Gereja Ayam

This massive chapel in the middle of the Indonesian forest is both haunting and fowl.

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Flanders, New York

Big Duck

A former poultry store that looks like a giant duck and is one of the "seven wonders" of Long Island.

Marietta, Georgia

Big Chicken

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

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Hazard, Kentucky

Mother Goose House

An enormous goose sits atop this nest-shaped home.

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Frost Bank Tower

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

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