Environment & Ecology · Biodiversity and Conservation
With reference to the Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala), consider the following statements: I. The Painted Stork is a migratory bird species that undertakes long-distance migration between Central Asia and India during winter. II. It is the only stork species within the genus Mycteria that possesses a distinct black pectoral band. III. Painted Storks primarily inhabit freshwater wetlands and are carnivorous, feeding mainly on small fish. IV. The species is classified as 'Vulnerable' under the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?
- 1I and II only
- 2I, II and III only
- 3II and IV only
- 4I and IV only✓
Correct answer
I and IV only
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