Answers To Quiz Of The Month
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Right Answer toQuiz on Raptors
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1.A raptor is a . ……………………….. |
has a hooked beak |
meat eating bird |
both the above are correct
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2.Out of the 482 species of raptors worldwide ------------------are nocturnal |
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3.This owl can be spotted in Bharatpur and Sultanpur Bird sanctuaries. |
Great horned owl |
Barn owl |
Collared scoops owl
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4.A common hawk found in India, this raptor eats frogs, lizards, mice and squirrels. The male is ashy blue grey and female is brown. Its size is a little bigger than a blue rock pigeon. |
Shikra |
Common hawk cuckoo |
Ferrunginous hawk
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5.Though uncommon in the Konkan and Malabar area, the Crested Serpent Eagle can be spotted on trees in the |
Corbett National Park |
KedarNath Wildlife Sanctuary |
Kaziranga National Park
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6.Distributed in India in the Malabar and Konkan region, this raptor eats, among other things, honey, wax and bee-larvae of the ferocious rock bees. |
Western marsh harrier |
Oriental Honey-Buzzard |
White-eyed buzzard
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7.This falcon breeds in he Himalayas and NE India and is a look alike of the shikra |
Eurasian sparrowhawk |
Osprey |
Changeable hawk-eagle
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8.This globally threatened eagle is a winter visitor in the wetlands of Haryana |
Imperial eagle |
Greater spotted eagle |
Tawny eagle
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9.A study by Bombay Natural History Society found that the population of two common species of these scavenging vultures have gone down by 90% over a decade. |
Bearded vulture |
Asian white backed vulture |
Himalayan Griffon
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10.Jatayu and Sampati, in the epic Ramayana, who helped rama when Sita was abducted by Ravana , were, |
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Bears
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