Question

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to Ruddy Shelduk:

  1. In India, it is known as the Brahminy duck.

  2. These ducks are migratory birds.

  3. Recently the first batch of about 50 members of the Ruddy Shelduk, arrived in Uttarakhand for a six month winter stay.

A Both 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Both 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Only 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D All are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The first batch of about 50 members of the Ruddy Shelduk, popularly known as ‘Surkhab’ birds, arrived in Uttarakhand for a six month winter stay.

In India, it is known as the Brahminy duck.

It is distributed in Europe, Asia, Indian Subcontinent and a few pockets in Africa. These ducks are migratory birds.

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