Provincial birds of Pakistan facts for kids

The Chukar (Alectoris chukar), Pakistan's national Avifaunal emblem.

The Shaheen falcon (Falco peregrinus peregrinator), Pakistan's national predatory bird emblem.

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

Postal Stamp of Tajikistan, Displaying Pakistan's National Bird of Prey The Shaheen (2000).

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

Province	Image	Local name	Scientific name
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
Gilgit–Baltistan		Shaheen Baaz	Falco peregrinus peregrinator
Azad Kashmir		Monaal	Lophophorus impejanus

Related pages

• List of national birds