Consider the following statements about a National Park of India........

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Consider the following statements about a National Park of India

The Great Indian Bustard is a species of terrestrial bird endemic to the Indian sub-continent.

It has been put on the critically endangered list by the IUCN.

The bird inhabits the tropical deciduous forests of Indian subcontinent and is facing threat due to deforestation.

The bird is also the state bird of Rajasthan.

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Explanation:

The Great Indian Bustard inhabits the dry grasslands of the region and is facing extinction due to destruction of its habitat (encroachment for agriculture). Generally grasslands are not classified as forests and hence can be encroached upon easily.
The Wildlife Institute of India is formulating a plan to save the habitat as well as the bird.