Sep 10, 2024, 11:38 AM IST

8 birds that represent these Indian states

Apurwa Amit

Indian Roller: The Indian Roller, also known as the Blue Jay, is the state bird of Andhra Pradesh. This bird is known for its stunning blue feathers and acrobatic flight displays.

Great Hornbill: The Great Hornbill is the state bird of Arunachal Pradesh. It is a large bird with a prominent yellow and black casque (horn) on top of its massive bill.

White-winged Duck: It is the state bird of Assam. This rare and endangered species is known for its distinctive white wing patches and dark plumage.

House Sparrow: It is the state bird of Bihar. This small, familiar bird is often seen in urban and rural areas, known for its chirping presence.

Greater Flamingo: The Greater Flamingo is the state bird of Gujarat. These tall, pink birds are known for their elegant appearance and distinctive long necks.

Black Francolin: It is the state bird of Haryana. This bird is known for its striking black plumage, reddish-brown markings, and distinctive call.

Asian Koel: It is the state bird of Jharkhand. This bird is recognised for its glossy black plumage, red eyes, and distinctive call heard during the breeding season.

Northern Goshawk: It is the state bird of Punjab. This powerful bird of prey is known for its fierce hunting skills and striking appearance with grey and white plumage.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports