Q. ‘Great Indian Bustard’ is the state bird of which Indian state/ UT?
Answer:
Rajasthan
Notes: The ‘Great Indian Bustard’ (GIB), which is the State bird of Rajasthan, is also considered India’s most critically endangered bird. GIB is protected under the Wildlife Protection Act.
Its population of about 150 in Rajasthan accounts for 95% of its total world population. Recently, some birds are spotted in Pakistan and the environmentalists suspect of migration of the birds. The was added to the world list of protected species of the ‘Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals’.