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Which of these birds, not naturally found in India, is often depicted as the vehicle of a Hindu deity?
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2.
Valmiki's Ramayana is said to have been inspired when he witnessed a hunter killing the male of a pair of birds believed to mate for life. Which bird is it thought to be?
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3.
Which bird was deemed a symbol of the Egyptian god Thoth?
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4.
Which of these is NOT a mythical bird?
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5.
This bird is named after a mythical female monster. Pick the right one.
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6.
The common name of this bird of prey sounds like the name of a fierce mythical creature. Which?
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7.
Which bird in the folklore of North American indigenous people lends its name to a car, an aircraft, a university, and an email application?
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I love mythology and birding, a quiz with them both combined is something right out of my dreams! Really enjoyed it! Thank you <3
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Enjoyed the quiz!! These make for an amazing list of Funfacts, adding them to my collection for when I need them:P
Haha! Most welcome, Rahul. And don’t forget to join us next year in October for the Bird Brain quiz on Bangalore Bird Day!
Loved this quiz. Guessed more than I knew!
So glad you enjoyed it, Vinutha! Please pass along the love!
Thank you for sharing such interesting bird info
Glad you enjoyed it, Lakshmi!