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Which one is not a bird?
(a) Himalayan Quail
(b) Albatross
(c) Bufo
(d) Magpie

A

Himalayan Quail

B

Albatross

C

Bufo

D

Magpie

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To determine which of the following options is not a bird, we will analyze each option step by step. 1. **Himalayan Quail**: - The Himalayan Quail is a species of bird found in the Himalayas. It belongs to the family Phasianidae and is known for its distinctive appearance and habitat. - **Conclusion**: This option is a bird. 2. **Albatross**: - The Albatross is a large seabird known for its long wingspan and ability to glide over the ocean for long distances. It belongs to the family Diomedeidae. - **Conclusion**: This option is a bird. 3. **Bufo**: - Bufo refers to a genus of toads, which are amphibians. Toads belong to the class Amphibia, not Aves (birds). Specifically, Bufo is part of the family Bufonidae. - **Conclusion**: This option is not a bird. 4. **Magpie**: - The Magpie is a bird known for its intelligence and distinctive black and white plumage. It belongs to the family Corvidae. - **Conclusion**: This option is a bird. After analyzing all the options, we find that the correct answer is: **(c) Bufo** - This is not a bird; it is an amphibian.
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