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The binomial name of our National Bird is __________

Pavo cristatus

Our national bird is Peacock. Its binomial name is Pavo cristatus.


i. Carolus Linnaeus introduced the method of naming the animals with two names known as binomial names.


ii. The first name is called genus which is always written with the first letter capital.


iii. The second one is the species name always written in small letter.


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