Diet of Various Animals in the Zoo(Mammals)

Diet of Mammals Diet of Birds Diet of Reptiles
Sl.No	Name of the animal	Diet prescribed for each animal	Quantity for each animal per day
1.	Lion Tailed Macaque	Rice Groundnut (w.o.s) Banana Sathukudi/Orange/ Mango(150 to 200 gms) or Guava (or) Papaya Bengal gram Cabbage Greens(different) Bread slice Boiled egg Soyabean with Vitamin soaked Carrot	25gms 25gms 1 no 1 no 2 nos 15 gms 50 gms 50 gms 2 nos ˝ nos. 25 gms. 20 gms
2.	Bonnet Macaque	Rice Groundnut (w.o.s) Banana Sathukudi/Orange/ Mango(or)(100 to 150 gms) Guava Bengal gram Greens Cabbage	50 gms 15 gms 3 nos Ľ no 2 nos. 15 gms 50 gms 50 gms
3.	Capped Langur Nilgiri Langur Rhesus Macaque Common Langur Mangabey Pig tailed macaque	Rice Groundnut (w.o.s) Banana Sathukudi/Orange/ Mango(or) Guava (or)Papaya Bengal gram Cabbage Greens(Change of greens Murungai Thandu, Ponnankani) Bread slices Boiled eggs( for Nilgiri Langur, Common Langur, Capped Langur, Rhesus & Mangaby) Soyabean bex Carrot Green grapes	30 gms 15 gms 4 nos. ˝ no 1 no 15 gms 30 gms 50 gms 2 nos ˝ no. 20 gms 25 gms. 20 gms
4.	Capuchin Monkey	Rice Groundnut (w.o.s) Sathukudi/Orange/ Mango(or) Guava Green grapes Cabbage Boiled egg Apple Carrot Banana	25 gms 25 gms 1 no 2 nos. 50 gms 25 gms 1 no. ˝ no 25 gms 2 Nos
5.	Savanna Baboon	Rice Groundnut(w.o.s) White Bengal gram Cabbage Carrot Banana Sathukudi/Orange/ Mango (or) Guava Boiled egg Cucumber	50 gms 25 gms 100 gms 50 gms 100 gms 2 Nos 2 Nos. 2 Nos. ˝ No. 50 gms
6.	Chimpanzee	Rice Bread slices Sathukudi/ Orange/ Mango (or) Guava Banana Apple Papaya (or) water melon Cucumber Groundnut (w.o.s) Cabbage Carrot Grapes Greens (Different) Bengal gram Boiled egg Milk	100 gms 8 Nos 4 No. 8 Nos 10 Nos. 5 Nos. 300 gms 100 gms 25 gms 100 gms 100 gms 100 gms 50 gms 50 gms 1 nos. 1 lt.
7.	Kangaroo	Bengal gram Carrot Cabbage Banana Apple Bread slices Grass Greens Stylo/Lucerne	100 gms 100 gms 100 gms 6 Nos. 2 Nos. 2 Nos. 3 kgs 250 gms 1 Kg
8.	Jungle Cat	Chopped beef Liver Milk	250 gms 100 gms 100 ml
9.	Palm Civet Cat	Chopped beef Banana Milk	150 gms 1 No 50 ml
10.	Wild dog	Beef without bone and coccygeal bone Liver Chicken	2.5 kg 100 gms 2 kgs weekly twice
11.	Jackal	Beef without bone Liver Chicken	500 gms 100 gms/day 250 gms weekly once
12.	Hyaena	Beef without bone Liver Chicken	3 kg/ day 100 gms/day 500 gms weekly once
13.	Sloth Bear	Ragi (cooked) Rice gruel with black gram Sathukudi/Orange/Mango Guava Tapioca Jaggery Banana Ground nut (w.o.s) Honey Milk Raddish (or) Beet root Bread slices Carrot	300 gms 250+50 gms 2 Nos. 4 Nos. 100 gms 200 gms 2 Nos. 150 gms 100 gms ( Bi-weekly) 500 ml 100 gms 2 Nos. 100 gms
14.	Himalayan Black bear	Ragi (cooked) Rice gruel with black gram Cucumber Sathukudi/Orange/Mango (or) Guava Tapioca Jaggery Banana Ground nut (w.o.s) Honey Milk Raddish (or) Beet root Bread slices Carrot	250gms 250+50 gms 250 gms 2 Nos. 4 Nos. 150 gms 200 gms 5 Nos. 150 gms 100 gms ( Bi-weekly) 500 ml 100 gms 3 Nos. 200 gms
15.	European Brown Bear	Ragi (cooked) Rice gruel with black gram Sathukudi/Orange/Mango (or) Guava Cucumber Tapioca Jaggery Banana Ground nut (w.o.s) Honey Milk Raddish (or) Beet root Bread slices Carrot Cabbage	500gms 400+200 gms 2 Nos. 4 Nos. 100 gms 200 gms 100 gms 5 Nos. 100 gms 100 gms ( Bi-weekly) 500 ml 150 gms 6 Nos. 200 gms 100 gms
16.	Binturong	Apple Banana Sathukudi /Orange/ Mango/ Guava Tomato Carrot Chopped Beef ( Daily)	1 no. 6 nos. 4 nos. 100 gms 100 gms 250 gms
17.	Otter	Fish	1.5 kg
18.	Indian Elephants ( Vikram, Indra)	Ragi Horse gram Salt Jaggery Grass Sugarcane Green tree leaves-Bamboo Coconut	7 kgs 2kgs 200 gms 250 gms 200 kgs 4 Nos. 100kgs 500 gms ( 1 no.)
19.	Indian Giant Squirrel / Malayan giant squirrel / Grizzled giant squirrel	White Bengal Gram Apple Green Grapes Bread Slices Banana Ground nut ( w.o..s) Carrot Cabbage Sathukudi / Orange / Mango Guava Coconut with shell Athi / Tamarind / Neem leaves Papaya	25 gms ˝ No 50 gms 1 no. 1 no. 25 gms 25 gms 25 gms ˝ no., 4 Nos., 4 Nos. 1 no. 75 gms 100 gms 50 gms
20.	Porcupine	Rice Carrot Cabbage Tapioca or sweet potato Soya bean Ground nut ( w.o.s)	100 gms 100 gms 100 gms 100 gms 20 gms 150 gms
21.	Jaguar ( Samson & Delila)	Beef (Without bone) Liver Chicken ( Weekly once)	3 kgs 100 gms 1.250 kgs
22.	Lion ( Adult)	Beef( With bone + without bone) Liver Chicken.	7+3 Kgs 150 gms 1 kg ( weekly once)
23.	Lion ( below 4 yrs)	Beef( With bone + without bone) Liver Chicken	6+2 kgs 150 gms 1 kg( weekly once)
24.	Lion ( Adult) Circus Animals	Beef with bone Liver	8 Kgs 150 gms
25.	Lion ( Subadult) Circus Animal	Beef with bone Liver	4+2 Kgs 150 gms
26.	Tiger ( Male) ( Both Circus and Zoo animals)	Beef( With bone + without bone) Liver Chicken	7+3 Kgs 150 gms 1 kg( weekly once)
27.	Tiger ( Female) ( Both circus and Zoo animals)	Beef( With bone + without bone) Liver Chicken	6+2 Kgs 150 gms 1 kg( weekly once)
28.	Panther	Beef ( Without bone) Liver	2.5 kgs 100 gms
29.	Wild Ass	Wheat bran White Bengal gram Mineral Mixture Green Leaves & Grass Lucerne/Stylo Grass	1 kg 100 gms 50 gms 30 kgs 5 kgs
30.	Zebra ( Adult )	Wheat bran Bengal Gram Grass & Leaves Lucerne Carrot Cabbage Mineral Mixture	2 kgs 500 gms 30 kgs 5 kgs 500 gms 500 gms 50 gms
31.	Zebra ( Sub-adult)	Wheat bran Horse gram Bengal Gram Grass & Leaves Lucerne Carrot Cabbage Mineral Mixture	1 kgs 500 gms 500 gms 15 kgs 5 kgs 250 gms 250 gms 25 gms
32.	Hippopotamus ( Adult)	Wheat bran Apple White Bengal gram Salt Potato Carrot Cabbage Onion Banana Grass Green Leaves Bread Multivitamin Mixture Stylo/ Lucerne	10 kgs 2 Nos 250 gms 250 gms 500 gms 2 kgs 1 kg 250 gms 10 nos. 150 kgs 5 kgs 2 loaves ( 800 gms) on alternate days 10 kgs
33.	Pygmy Hippo	Wheat Bran White Bengal Gram Salt Carrot Cabbage Onion Banana Apple Bread Stylo / Lucerne	1.5 kg 100 gms 50 gms 1 Kg 250 gms 100 gms 5 Nos. 2 Nos. 1 Loaf 5 kg
34.	Indian Gaur ( Bison)	Wheat leaf bran Horse gram ( boiled) Cattle feed Groundnut oil cake Bengal gram( Sprouted) Green gram sprouted Paddy straw Green Grass(Co-1)	3 kg 0.75kg 2.5 kg 750 gms 500 gms 300 gms 5 kg 25 kg
35.	Indian Gaur ( Bison) ( Young one & Sub-adult)	Wheat leaf bran Groundnut oil cake Cattle feed White Bengal gram Green Leaves / Grass	1 kgs 250 gms 500 gms 100 gms L.S
36.	Swamp deer ( Barasingha)	Wheat leaf bran Horse gram(Boiled) Bengal gram sprouted Ground nut oil cake Cattle feed Paddy straw	1.75kg 0.5 kg 250 gms 250 gms 250 gms 2.5kg
37.	Barking deer	Wheat Bran White Bengal Gram Salt Cabbage Grass Green Leaves Stylo / Lucerne	1 kg 50 gms 10 gms 100 gms 5 kgs 2 kgs 2 kgs
38.	Spotted deer	Wheat Bran White Bengal Gram Salt Grass Green Leaves Stylo / Lucerne	1 kg 50 gms 10 gms 7 kgs 3 kgs 2 kgs
39.	Sambar	Wheat Bran White Bengal Gram Salt Grass Green Leaves Stylo / Lucerne	2 kg 50 gms 10 gms 15 kgs 5 kgs 2 kgs
40.	Hog deer	Wheat Bran White Bengal Gram Salt Grass Green Leaves Stylo / Lucerne	1 kg 50 gms 10 gms 2 kgs 5 kgs 2 kgs
41.	Black Buck	Wheat Bran White Bengal Gram Salt Grass Green Leaves- Neem	1 kg 50 gms 10 gms 5 kgs 2 kgs
42.	Nilgai	Wheat Bran White Bengal Gram Green gram Salt Carrot Cabbage Greens Grass Green Leaves Stylo / Lucerne	3 kg 500 gms 500 gms 10 gms 1 kg 250 gms 500 gms 20 kgs 5 kgs 2 kgs
43.	Sangai (Manipur deer)	Wheat Bran White Bengal Gram Cabbage Salt Grass Green Leaves	2 Kg 250 gms 250 gms 10 gms 10 kgs 3 kgs
44.	Sangai (Manipur deer) ( Young one)	Wheat Bran White Bengal Gram Cabbage Salt Grass Green Leaves	1/2 Kg 25 gms 100 gms 5 gms 2 kgs 500 gms
45.	Moufflon ( Adult- above 9 months old)	Wheat bran Carrot Sweet Potato/Tapioca Cabbage Banana Grass Bengal gram Salt	1.5 kg 150 gms 150 gms 150 gms 2 nos 5 kgs 5 gms 250 gms
46.	Moufflon ( Young one Above 3 months to 9 months)	Wheat bran Carrot Sweet Potato/Tapioca Cabbage Banana Grass Bengal gram Salt	1 kg 150 gms 50 gms 50 gms 1 no 5 kgs 100 gms 5 gms
47.	Wild boar	Wheat bran Sweet potato Boiled rice Bread slices	500 gms 200 gms 1.25 kgs 5 Nos
48.	Giraffe ( Adults)	Leaf Wheat bran Crushed Barley Crushed oats Crushed Maize Crushed Black gram Carrot Onion Banana Apple Orange Guava Jaggery Groundnut oil cake Black Salt Beans Pulse Boiled Green Leaves	3 kgs 1 kg 500 gms 750 gms 750 gms 2 kg 2.5 kgs 4.00kgs (60 Nos.) 1.25 kgs (7 Nos.) 1.75 kgs ( 10 Nos.) 500gms ( 4 Nos.) 125 gms 400 gms 25 gms 2 kg 500 gms L.S.
49.	Camel	Wheat bran White Bengal gram Cabbage Bananas Salt Grass Green leaves(Neem, Bamboo, Subabul,Bauhinia, Hibiscus)	2 kgs 500 gms 3 kgs 5 Nos 50 gms 30 kgs 20 kgs
The wheat bran Diet is mixed with 50% cattle pellet feed except for Hippopotamus, pigmy, Zebra, and Giraffe. For all carnivores, beef is given six days in a week. Tuesday is fasting day. Mixed Grains: Paddy –20% ] Jowar - 20% ] Cumbu - 20% ] The mixed grains are supplied Ragi - 20% ] to all the birds. Wheat- 20% ]