Which of the following is a swimming bird?

Correct answer: A. Penguin

  • A. Penguin
  • B. Ostrich
  • C. Hawk
  • D. Kiwi

Explanation

Penguins are swimming birds. They are highly adapted to aquatic life and are known for their ability to swim and drive in the ocean. They have streamlined bodies, webbed feet, and wings modified as flippers, which help them navigate through water.

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