Q. The “Pangti village” – Amur falcon capital is located at?

[A] Sikkim

[B] Andhra Pradesh

[C] Nagaland

[D] Rajasthan

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Amur Falcons, which come to roost every year at Doyanglake during their flight from Mongolia to South Africa.

  • Amur falcons are the longest travelling raptors in the world.
  • The world has recognized Pangti village in Nagaland as the world’s Amur Falcon capital, as more than one million birds can be seen in just 30 minutes.

Source: Shankar IAS

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