The Pheasant Breeding Centre, Berwala is a purpose-built centre for breeding pheasants situated in Berwala in the Panchkula district.
Pheasant Breeding Centre, Berwala | |
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Pheasant wildlife protection | |
Coordinates: 30°42′8″N 77°5′16″E / 30.70222°N 77.08778°E | |
Country | India |
State | Haryana |
District | Panchkula district |
Government | |
• Type | Government of Haryana |
• Body | Forests Department, Haryana |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Website | www.haryanaforest.gov.in |
Description
editSeveral types of pheasants are bred, including red junglefowl (Gallus gallus), endangered cheer pheasant (Catreus wallichii) and endangered kalij pheasant. The centre has a program for breeding and releasing birds into the wild.