Which bird was chosen as the national bird of the Netherlands in 2015?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The black-tailed godwit (grutto), a meadow bird
- Step 1: The bird lives in Dutch meadows. Step 2. It is the grutto. Answer: the black-tailed godwit. Why not the others: The oystercatcher, the stork and the lapwing were candidates but did not win the vote.
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