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The
Deer Park, 595 acres in extent, situated adjacent to Raj Bhavan
was originally a part of the Governor's Estate. This is the only
National Park situated within a Metropolitan City. It is botanically
very interesting as it is the only one of its kind to carry even
today a vegetation truly representative of the natural thomy scrub
jungle of southem dry zone, interspersed with more than 30 trees
species which include is number of oenturies - old gigantic banyan
trees. This park with a network of roads, footpaths, nature trails,
lakes and ponds, offers good opportunites for viewing wild life.
The main faunal attraction of this park is the rare Indian Antelope
popularly known as the Black Buck found nowhere in the world except
India. This is alos a sanctuary for the endangered spotted Cat,
Jackal, Common Mongoose and the common Palm Civet Cat. The incidence
of bird life is also equally interesting Many birds like the King
Fisher, Blue Jay. Golden Backed Woodpecker, Faced Malkoha, Shrikes,
Koels, Doves, Minivets, Munias, Barkets Parakeets, Grey partridge.
Tailor birds, Robins, Drongos, Quails, Beak Paradise, Flycatcher
and the Stone Curlew can be seen here.
Timings : 8.30
a.m. - 5.30 p.m. Holiday : Tuesday,
The
Deer Park, 595 acres in extent, situated adjacent to Raj Bhavan
was originally a part of the Governor's Estate. This is the only
National Park situated within a Metropolitan City. It is botanically
very interesting as it is the only one of its kind to carry even
today a vegetation truly representative of the natural thomy scrub
jungle of southem dry zone, interspersed with more than 30 trees
species which include is number of oenturies - old gigantic banyan
trees. This park with a network of roads, footpaths, nature trails,
lakes and ponds, offers good opportunites for viewing wild life.
