Which is the largest bird seen in India?

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Parrot

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Great Indian Bustard

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Indian vulture

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The correct option is C Great Indian Bustard
The largest bird seen in India is the Great Indian Bustard. It one of the largest and heaviest flying birds. It is about 1 m tall, the ostrich-like body once found in the dry plains of the Indian continent. Their numbers reduced due to loss of habitat and hunting. It has given protection under Wild life protection Act 1972.

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