Photos: Have a glimpse of the beautiful animals, birds, reptiles, lizards at Dubai Safari Park

Gulf News reader Swarup Pal captures the beauty of Dubai Safari Park

Last updated: November 02, 2021 | 16:04

Manuel Almario, Senior News Editor

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A Cheetah walking and looking for its prey at the African Village, Dubai Safari Park.

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Cheetahs looking for some rest at the African Village, Dubai Safari Park.

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Yawning Cheetah at the African Village, Dubai Safari Park.

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A Bulbul enjoying seeds at the Grand Aviary

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A beautiful duck floating and its reflection at the Asian Village Pond, Dubai Safari Park.

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A Peregrine falcon takes flight during the bird show at the Dubai Safari Park.

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A Fishing Eagle flying over during the bird show at the Dubai Safari Park.

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A Great Egret with beautiful wings while in flight at the Grand Aviary, Dubai Safari Park.

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A Great Egret looking for fish at the Grand Aviary, Dubai Safari Park.

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A flying flamingo at the Asian Village Pond, Dubai Safari Park.

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Flamingo family chatting at the Asian Village Pond, Dubai Safari Park.

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Green Iguana with mouth open and very scary look at the Grand Aviary, Dubai Safari Park.

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Two affectionate lion siblings at the African Village, Dubai Safari Park.

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A Gibbon Monkey is swinging to entertain visitors at the Asian Village, Dubai Safari Park.

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A Gibbon Monkey hanging like doing some pull-up exercises at the Asian Village, Dubai Safari Park.

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A Siamang Gibbon is singing at dawn to communicate with his partner at the Asian Village, Dubai Safari Park.

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A silver Gibbon monkey playing at the Asian Village, Dubai Safari Park.

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A beautiful peacock at the entry gate of Grand Aviary showing up his feathers

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A Beautiful peacock at the entry gate of Grand Aviary, Dubai Safari Park.

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A Victoria Crowned Pigeon (Goura) with glittering crown at the Dubai Safari Park.

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A red eared aquatic turtle in Reptile House came out of water at the Dubai Safari Park.

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