Birds Species

There are total 660 birds species found in Pakistan. Out of the total checklist of birds, 30 % of the birds are species which visit the country for a significant period of the year’s long distance migrants, while 43 % of the total checklist are either Palearctic or Oriental Species which come to Pakistan only for breeding. 28 % of the total numbers of species are regular winter visitors which breed extortionate and mainly in trans-Himalayan northern regions, If Himalaya is taken as a separate and distinct zoogeographic region and only those species which do not breed widely north of Himalaya, are excluded then 19.5 per cent of all species are endemic.

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