Which of the following nine species of vultures found in India are critically endangered n...........

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Which of the following nine species of vultures found in India are critically endangered?

1. Oriental White-backed vulture

2. Slender Billed vulture

3. Long Billed vulture

4. Egyptian vulture

5. Red Headed Vulture

Choose the correct alternatives.

1, 2 and 3 only

1, 3 and 5 only

2, 4 and 5 only

2, 3 and 5 only

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Explanation:

Oriental White-backed vulture and Long Billed vulture are not the vultures found in India are critically endangered.
The white-backed vulture is an Old World vulture in the family Accipitridae, which also includes eagles, kites, buzzards and hawks. It is closely related to the European griffon vulture, G. fulvus.
The Long-billed Vulture is a typical vulture, with a bald head, very broad wings, and short tail feathers. Its robust, strong features giving eagle-like bearing.