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An endangered bird is

  1. Passenger Pigeon
  2. Pink - headed Duck
  3. Great Indian Bustard
  4. Vulture

A
Pink - headed Duck
B
Passenger Pigeon
C
Great Indian Bustard
D
Vulture
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The correct option is C Great Indian Bustard
An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to get extinct by the IUCN. The Great Indian Bustard is a bird found on the Indian subcontinent. This bird is among the heaviest of the flying birds. It has been categorised as an endangered bird.
So, the correct answer is 'Great Indian Bustard'.

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