Vehari Wildlife Park
Vehari Wildlife Park is a public wildlife park located in Vehari, Punjab, Pakistan.
History
Vehari Wildlife Park was established in 1988 on an area of 16 acres (6 ha) at a cost 3 million rupees by Government of Punjab.
Species and animals
The park housed a total of 73 mammals of 7 species and 139 birds of 14 species back in 2004. These may have included captive lions, blue bull, hog deer, common peafowl, species of monkeys, rabbits, pheasants, waterfowls and parrots.
Group | Number of species | Number of animals |
---|---|---|
Mammals | 07 | 73 |
Birds | 14 | 139 |
Reptiles | ||
Amphibians | ||
Fish | ||
Invertebrates | ||
Total | 21 | 212 |
References
- ^ Baig, Gulzar (20 January 2007). "Wildlife park has seen better days". archives.dawn.com. Vehari: Dawn News. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ^ "Stocks Of Punjab Wildlife department". Government of Punjab, Pakistan. 24 September 2005. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
External links
- Main entrance view of Vehari Wildlife Park
- Deer at Vehari Wildlife Park