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The Andaman teal and Nicobar pigeon are examples of which category?
AEndemic
BEndangered
CVulnerable
DExtinct
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Endemic
1. Endemic species live only in particular isolated areas.
2. These island birds are endemic.
3. The mithun of Arunachal Pradesh is also endemic.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Contemporary India II, Chapter 2, Forest and Wildlife Resources._
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