Which is the state bird of Rajasthan?

Answer: Great Indian Bustard

Explanation:

State bird of Rajasthan:

• The Great Indian bustard is the state bird of Rajasthan.
• It is a large bird with a horizontal body and long bare legs.
• Giving it an ostrich-like appearance, this bird is among the heaviest of the flying birds.
• Once common on the dry plains of the Indian subcontinent, as few as 150 individuals were estimated to survive in 2018.
• The species is critically endangered by hunting and loss of its habitat, which consists of large expanses of dry grassland and scrub.
• It is protected under the Wildlife Protection Act 1972 of India.
• However, it did not gain attention and remained BPL (Below Protection Line).

Hence we conclude that the Great Indian Bustard is the state bird of Rajasthan.

• Peacock is the national bird of India.
• A vulture is a scavenger bird.

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