Quiz on Birds 3 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 100

Quiz on Birds 3 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 100

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1. An international team of ornithologists declared an Indian state as the “Falcon capital of the world' in 2013. Name the state

Arunachal Pradesh
Rajasthan
Nagaland
Mizoram

2. Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary for the great Indian bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps). In which state is it located?

Madhya Pradesh
Gujrat
Maharashtra
Kerala

3. Name the tallest of the flying birds

Mute Swan
Wandering Albatross
Kori Bustard
Sarus Crane

4. The Bee hummingbird is endemic to which one of the following countries?

India
Cuba
Australia
Egypt

5. The Kakpo, also called owl parrot, is a species of large, flightless, nocturnal parrot and the only flightless species of parrot in the world. It is endemic to which country?

Australia
India
Canada
New Zealand

6. What are talons of a bird of prey?

Beak
Wings
Claw
Legs

7. Which bird is popularly known as the Brainfever Bird because its breeding call sounds like 'Brain-fever'?

Indian blackbird
Common hawk-cuckoo
Asian koel
Blue-winged parakeet

8. Which one of the following is the tallest and heaviest of all living birds?

Southern cassowary
Ostrich
Emu
Emperor penguin

9. Which is the largest living species of penguins?

Little blue penguin
Emperor penguin
King penguin
Humboldt penguin

10. The Bassian thrush is a medium-sized mostly insectivorous thrush found predominantly in southeastern Australia and Tasmania. The way they gets insects inside the piles of leaves is quite unique. Do you know what these birds do to disturb the worms?

Farting
Singing
Pouring water
Waving wings

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