Captive Wild Animal Places in India
Important captive wild animal places in india are Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Trivandrum zoo, Nehru Zoological Park, Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Garden, National Zoological Park (New delhi), etc.
Common Wild Animals in Zoos
- Commonly held carnivores: Lion, tiger, panther, jungle cat, hyena, jackals, wild dog, otter, fox, wolf, jaguar etc.
- Other wild animals: Gaur, wild pig, nilgai, spotted deer, sambar deer, porcupine, sloth bear, giant squirrels, zebra, Indian pangolin, hog badger, kangaroo, rhinoceros, giraffe etc.
- Reptiles: Cobra, king cobra, Russels wiper, rat snake, green snake, krait, reticulated python, rock python, monitor lizard, Indian soft shelled turtle, mugger, gharial etc.
- Aviary species: Peacocks, cockatoo, cockatiel, African grey parrot, grey horn bills, rosy pelicans, painted storks, budgerigars, love birds, swan, sarus crane, egrets, born owls, vultures, kites, shikara etc.
