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Flora & Fauna in Jammu

The State of Jammu is known for its widest diversity of terrain and natural beauty. From the undulating plains and lower hills of the south to the fierce heights of Kishtwar to the northeast, one encounters a wide spectrum of history, arts, religions and an abundance of natural beauty. Nature was probably in one of her joyful moods while visiting the place and therefore it has blessed the place with myriads of flora and fauna. The flora in Jammu varies to a greater extent. In the arid plains,thorn bush types are seen while one encounters temperate and alpine flora as one moves at the higher altitude. The higher altitudes are laced with birch, rhododendron, Berbers and plenty of herbal plants.

The hilly regions of Udhampur, Poonch, Rajouri and Doda houses a wide variety of fauna.These include cheetah, wild sheep, bear,brown musk shrew, musk, deer and leopard. These regions are home to varieties of lizards, bats, frogs, snakes. Chakor, snow partridge, pheasants, peacock are the popular game birds in Jammu.