Q59
State bird of Assam is
A.
Asian Koel
B.
Hill Myna
C.
White-winged Wood Duck
AnswerD.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
White-winged Duck or White-winged Wood Duck is the state bird of Assam. Locally known as Deohaanh, the White-winged Duck or White-winged Wood Duck (Asarcornis scutulata) is an endangered species of duck. According to recent data, only around 800 of these birds are present in wild. In India, White-winged Duck is found mainly in eastern Assam and nearby areas of Arunachal Pradesh.