Salim Ali National Park UPSC

  • Salim Ali National Park or City Forest National Park is located in Srinagar district of the Indian union territory, Jammu Kashmir.
  • It is named after the famous ornithologist Dr Salim Ali.
  • In 1986, Salim Ali National Park was established.
  • Area: The park covered an area of 9.07 km2 (3.501947 sq mile).
  • River: Jhelum river flows near Salim Ali National Park.
  • Flora: Deodar, Pines, Oak, Brachypodium spp. etc.
  • Fauna: Hangul, Himalyan Serow, Himalayan Black Bear, Musk deer, Himalayan Monal, Himalayan Snowcock, Swamp Francolin , Ringdove, Himalayan Keelback, Himalayan Pit Viper etc.
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