Godavan

 Godavan

The Godavan bird is as large in size as the ostrich.  The Godavan bird usually lives in a sandy region like Rajasthan.  The Godavan bird is called the Great Indian Bastard in English.  Godavan is found in the western parts of the Indian state of Rajasthan.  Apart from India, the bird is also found in neighboring Pakistan.  Although they are found in some parts of North, Central and South India, they are on the verge of extinction due to over-hunting.  Godavan bird.

Godavan bird is a large and heavy bird. It is the heaviest flying bird in the world (1).  Godavan weighs about 15 kilograms.  This bird is fast in addition to flying He is also good at speed. Their color is brown and their wings are black or gray.  He has black spots on his head and his neck is white on the front. The length of Godavan is about 20 inches. Their necks and legs are long. There is not much difference between male and female Godavans.  Males and females differ only because of the black spots on their heads. This black spot is also called Kaun. The black spot on Modi Godavan's head is small compared to a male Have. The neck of the female godavan is less white than that of the male (2).  Godavan has been declared the state bird of Rajasthan since 1981.. It is also called Son Chidiya. Son Chidiya Also in Rajasthan, it is also known as hook, because when it senses fear, it makes a hook ... hook sound. The Godavan bird usually lives in dry meadows. This bird can survive for a long time even without water. This is why Godavan is suitable for living in arid climates.The Godavan bird is an omnivorous bird. They eat grains like wheat, millet, seeds and fruits as well as birds and animals like lizards, small insects and locusts. Godavan builds its nest just below ground.Only one female Godavan during reproduction Edu lays. The female Godavan lays the eggs until the chicks come out of the eggs. In addition, the female is responsible for protecting Ida from predators and raising chicks. Animals such as foxes and crows eat their eggs. Currently its numbers are declining alarmingly.