Which bird, a plover with a loud call that guards its nest on the ground, is a common symbol of Uruguay?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The southern lapwing, called tero
- Step 1: It is found in most fields. Step 2. It is known for its alarm calls. Answer: The southern lapwing, called tero. Why not the others: The others are other birds.
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