Subnational birds of Pakistan
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Pakistani Provincial birds are Pakistan endemic avifauna that have gained the status as subnational birds symbol that represent Pakistan and describe Pakistani biodiversity, and are a Union of 7 federative units, including one federal territory (Federal Capital Territory). Each of these Pakistani units has designated an unofficial provincial/territorial bird, which are listed below respectively.
National Birds[edit]
The National Bird of Pakistan is the Chukar Pheasant (Alectoris chukar), and the Himalayan Shaheen Black Falcon (Falco peregrinus peregrinator), is the National Bird of Prey.
Subnational birds[edit]
Province | Image | Local name | Scientific name |
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Islamabad Capital Territory | Ghulaabi Gardhaan Tohtaa | Psittacula krameri manillensis | |
Balochistan | Registani Taloor | Chlamydotis macqueenii | |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Ban Kukar | Lophura leucomelanos hamiltoni | |
The Punjab | Mor | Pavo cristatus | |
Sindh | Kala Jungli Titar | Melanoperdix niger[1] | |
Gilgit–Baltistan | Shaheen Baaz | Falco peregrinus peregrinator | |
Azad Kashmir | Monaal | Lophophorus impejanus |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Our Sindhi Symbols Pakistan". Amar Guriro. Retrieved 2011-12-14.[dead link]
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