Correct option is A
The correct answer is (a) Kutch Run (Rann of Kutch)
Explanation:
· "Flamingo City" is the name given to the massive nesting ground of Greater Flamingos located in the Great Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, India.
· It is situated in the Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary.
· This site is globally significant as it is the only known breeding ground for Greater Flamingos in the entire Indian subcontinent. In 2011, around 10 lakh flamingos were reported to have congregated here.
Information Booster:
· The area is also known as "Surkhab Nagar" locally.
· Flamingos build mud nests in the saline desert plains when the area gets submerged during the monsoon.
· The Rann of Kutch is a large area of salt marshes that spans the border between India and Pakistan.
Additional Knowledge:
(b) Ladakh: Known for the Black-necked Crane and high-altitude wetlands like Tso Moriri, but not called Flamingo City.
(c) Sundarbans: Famous for the Royal Bengal Tiger and mangrove forests.
(d) Nainital: A hill station