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Islamabad: Islamabad Wildlife Management Board will register the parrots and issue identification cards. Parrot registration is free until 31st December 2023. From January 1 to February 29, the registration fee will be Rs.5000. Registration for adult birds will close on 28 February 2024.
Islamabad Wildlife Management Board Parrot Online Registration
It has been decided to issue identity cards of parrots in Islamabad to prevent the number of parrots from decreasing in the forests. Special identification numbers will be issued to pet parrots and their owners. The chicks will be bound by a close ring of legs. Owners who do not register parrots will be fined up to 25,000 and their parrots will be confiscated.
Those selling parrot chicks will be fined 5 thousand per chick. Register your parrot with the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board, unregistered birds will be subject to confiscation and fines. Those catching wild parrots will also be fined. Registered breeders and bird enthusiasts are legally bound to refrain from acquiring wild birds.
Punjab Captive Wildlife Management Committee (CWMC) has been constituted for the maintenance and monitoring of zoos and wildlife parks in Punjab. A minimum area of 10 acres is mandatory for a breeding farm, which must be fenced. Registration and annual renewal fee of joint breeding farm of animals and birds will be Rs.1 lakh. A minimum charcoal area will be required for bird breeding farm only. Registration and annual renewal fee will be 30 thousand rupees. The fee for a dealer buying and selling wild animals and birds is 50 thousand rupees, the fee for dealer license of birds only is 30 thousand rupees. A wildlife safari will require a minimum area of 20 acres and the registration and annual fee will be Rs.2 Lac.
Punjab Wildlife has issued a notification for pheasant hunting from December 1 to January 31 next year. Hunters with valid shooting licenses are allowed to hunt pheasants only on Sundays in areas where, according to the Punjab Wildlife Survey, there is a significant population of pheasants. Hunting will be allowed in Tehsil Gujar Khan, Taxila, Sohawa, Deena, Choa Saidan Shah, Kallar Kahar, Isa Khel, Bhakkar, Kalorkot, Bahawalnagar and Manchanabad, Fateh Jhang, Hazro, Hasan Abdal, Ahmedpur Sharqiya and Hashilpur.
District, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Toba Tek Singh, Jhang, Chiniot, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Gujarat/Wazirabad, Hafizabad, Narowal, Mandi Bahauddin, Sahiwal, Pakpattan, Okara, Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura, Nankana Sahib, Multan, Khanewal. Hunting will be allowed in all tehsils of Lodhran, Wahari, Leh, DG Khan, Muzaffargarh and Rajanpur, but hunting will be prohibited in District Rahimyar Khan and all its tehsils. Pheasant hunting will be completely banned in Wildlife Reserve Areas, Private Game Reserves, Defense Establishment Areas, Buffer Zones, Thal Public Wildlife Reserve Areas, National Parks.
Hunting of black, gray and CC pheasants shall be permitted under the Wildlife Act/Rules, hunting with automatic or service weapons used by armed forces, police, rangers shall not be permitted. The use of vehicle will also not be allowed.
