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Standard IX
Biology
Instinct, Tagging, Conditioning and Imitating
Koel or Cucko...
Question
Koel or Cuckoo is
A
Passer
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B
Psittacula
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C
Eudynamis
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D
Hierococcyx
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Solution
The correct option is
C
Eudynamis
The true koels are also called as Eudynamus belonging to a genus of cuckoos from Asia, Australia and Pacific.
They are large sexually dimorphic cuckoos which eat fruits and insects.
They are brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of other species.
Hence Koel or Cuckoo is Eudynamis.
So, the correct answer is 'Eudynamis'.
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