New arrivals at Pilikula Zoo include parakeets, macaque

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Oct 08, 2022: People for Animals, Bengaluru has handed over an Indian eagle-owl, an Alexandrine parakeet, a Rose-ringed parakeet and a Rhesus macaque for conservation and display at Pilikula Biological Park, situated on the outskirts of Mangaluru.

 

 

 

Biological Park Director H Jayaprakash Bhandary said that the new arrivals will be quarantined for 15 days and will be later shifted to enclosures for public viewing.

Pilikula Zoo has been classified as a major zoo by the Central Zoo Authority of India.

Courtesy: Deccan Herald