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Question:

National bird of India is Passer domesticus, Psittacula, Pavo cristatus, Parakeet

Psittacula

Pavo cristatus

Passer domesticus

Parakeet

Solution:

The common peafowl or peacock, Pavo cristatus called 'Mor' or 'Mayur' in Hindi, is the national bird of India. It occurs throughout India up to 1650 meters in the Himalayas. It displays a well-marked sexual dimorphism, the male having a gorgeous ocellated tail.