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New mascot for National Games
February 6 , 2020
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- The flame-throated bulbul has been chosen as the mascot of the 36th National Games.
- Goa is set to play host to the 36th edition of the National Games.
- The flame-throated bulbul (Pycnonotusgularis) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.
- They are also called the Rubigula and they are the State bird of Goa.
- They are found only in the forests of the Western Ghats in southern India.
- IUCN Status for this bird is Least Concern.
- They are listed as Schedule IV under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
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