Monday, September 28, 2009

Flora and fauna of bahawalpur

Flora and fauna

The most commonly seen animals in the city include the Hog deer, ravine deer, black buck and blue bull. Fox, jackals, hares, Wild boars, porcupines, mongoose, arks, owls and hawks are also found in large numbers. Lal Suhanra National Park, one of the few zoos in Pakistan is located in the city. Covering an area of several acres within the city limits, it contains a variety of animal species including Asiatic lions, Bengal tigers, hyenas, leopards, and peacocks alongside a variety of other animals. Currently being one of the few safari parks in the country it houses large animals, including lions and rhinoceros.

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