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| State/UT | Animal | Bird |
|---|---|---|
| Uttranchal | Musk Deer | Himalayan Monal |
| Uttar Pradesh | Swamp Deer | Sarus Crane |
| West Bengal | Fishing cat | White-throated King Fisher |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | * | * |
For which animal is the state West Bengal famous?
The fishing cat, the state animal of West Bengal, is twice the size of a normal house cat, has a powerful build and a short tail, is nocturnal, and of course as the name suggests, loves fish.
Which animals are only found in West Bengal?
West Bengal has a wide variety of fauna, including Bengal tigers, Indian leopards, sloth and Himalayan black bears, chital and sambar (deer), Indian boars, pygmy hogs, Indian elephants, Indian peafowl, great Indian hornbills, Eurasian spoonbills, brahminy ducks, king and Indian cobras, white-lipped pit viper, Indian ...
