If you walk through the countryside, you are likely to see some birds stalking alongside the cattle to seize the insects, disturbed by their movement through grasses, Which of the following is/are such bird/birds?

Painted Stork
Common Myna
Black-necked Crane

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If you walk through the countryside, you are likely to see some birds stalking alongside the cattle to seize the insects, disturbed by their movement through grasses, Which of the following is/are such bird/birds?

Painted Stork
Common Myna
Black-necked Crane

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Accepted Answer

2 only

Explanation: ✅ Statement 1 – Incorrect: Painted Storks are wading birds that feed on fish, frogs, and aquatic insects in shallow water bodies; they do not follow cattle through grasslands.✅ Statement 2 – Correct: Common Mynas are insectivorous birds commonly seen following cattle and grazing animals to catch insects disturbed by their movement through grasses.✅ Statement 3 – Incorrect: Black-necked Cranes are primarily herbivorous, feeding on grains, tubers, and aquatic plants; they are not known for insect-hunting behavior alongside cattle.

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