Murree Wildlife Park

Zoo in Pakistan

Murree Wildlife Park is a Zoo located in Bansra Gali, in Murree Pakistan.[1] This Park was initially inaugurated under the National Development Scheme 'Development of Wildlife Park' in 1986. The wildlife park provides canteens and cafeterias for the tourists and visitors.[2]

Demographics

The Murree Wildlife Park covers an area of 240 acres.

Species list

The wildlife park has the below listed species:

Mammals

  • Siberian tiger[3]
  • Red deer[3]
  • Yak(Bos gruniens)[3]
  • Asian black bear
  • Bactrian camel
  • Chital
  • Chinkara
  • Sambar

Birds

  • Black Shoulder Peafowl (Pavo cristatus)[3]
  • Guinea fowl (Numididae)[3]
  • Green Pheasant (Phasianus versicolor)[3]

References

  1. ^ "Bansra Gali Murree Wildlife Park | Forest, Wildlife & Fisheries Department". fwf.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2016-01-21.
  2. ^ "Improvement and Rehabilitation of Wildlife Park Bansra Gali, Murree | Forest, Wildlife & Fisheries Department". fwf.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2016-01-21.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Bansra Gali Murree Wildlife Park". iwisal.blogspot.com.