Which is the only shorebird that lays eggs in self-excavated burrows on sandbanks?

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Which is the only shorebird that lays eggs in self-excavated burrows on sandbanks?

A. Bengal Florican

B. Ruddy turnstone

C. Crab-plover

D. Willet

Crab-plover, the only shorebird that lays eggs in self-excavated burrows on sandbanks, might soon be called a resident species of the Indian subcontinent as their unique breeding sites have been recorded at Great Vedaranyam Swamp near Point Calimere, Tamil Nadu.

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Who, with a recent surprise win in Dutch elections, is aiming to become the next prime minister and is known for advocating anti-immigration and anti-EU sentiments?

A. Viktor Orban

B. Mark Rutte

C. Geert Wilders

D. Emmanuel Macron

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