If you walk through countryside, you are likely to see some birds stalking alongside the cattle to seize the insects, disturbed by their movement through grasses. Which of the following is/are such bird/birds? (1). Painted Stork (2). Common Myna (3). Black-necked Crane Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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CollectorBabu · Accepted Answer

Correct Answer: 2 only. Painted stork is a wading bird found in wetlands of plains of tropical Asia south of Himalayas, so it is not correct. Common myna is an invasive pest which is insect eaters found along the side of cattle during grazing, which is correct option. Black-necked crane is a rare bird species which breeds in high altitude wetlands and feed on plant roots, tubers, earthworms, grasshoppers, snails, shrimp, small fish, frogs, lizards, beetles, flies, small rodents, so this is also incorrect, hence option B is right option.

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