Tyup Game Reserve
| Tyup Game Reserve | |
|---|---|
|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
| Location |
 Kyrgyzstan |
| Nearest city | Karakol |
| Area | 15,000 hectares |
| Established | 1976 |
Tyup Game Reserve is a protected area in Tup District of Issyk Kul Province of Kyrgyzstan. It was established in 1976 in a basin of Tyup River to protect roe deer, boar, and Cervus elaphus. The reserve occupies 15,000 hectares.
Fauna
Mountain meadows and rock outcrops are inhabited by Central Asiatic frog, European green toad, Dione rat snake, Asymblepharus alaicus, Gloydius, narrow-skulled vole, silver mountain vole, shrew, chukar partridge, Daurian partridge, common quail, rock pigeon, etc. [1]
References
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