Archive · 27 Jan 2026
Peacock Rescued from Canal in Jaipur
A peacock in Jaipur, India, fell into a deep canal while trying to drink water.
The canal's smooth walls made it hard for the peacock to climb out.
A wildlife rescuer named Lakhan Khokhar and his team from the Masoom Care Foundation came to help.
They carefully lifted the peacock out of the canal.
The bird was tired and its feathers were wet, making it hard to fly.
The team took the peacock to their farmhouse to rest and recover before releasing it back into the wild.
This rescue shows how important it is to have safe places for animals to drink water, especially in cities where human and animal habitats overlap.
A peacock got trapped in a deep canal in Jaipur, Rajasthan, while trying to drink water.
The canal's steep, smooth walls prevented the peacock from climbing out.
Wildlife rescuer Lakhan Khokhar and his team from the Masoom Care Foundation rescued the peacock.
The peacock was taken to a farmhouse to rest and recover before being released back into the wild.
The incident highlights the need for safer water sources for animals in urban areas.
- Who
- Lakhan Khokhar and the Masoom Care Foundation team
- What
- Rescued a peacock trapped in a canal
- When
- During the sweltering heat in Rajasthan
- Where
- Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Why
- The peacock was unable to climb out of the canal due to steep, smooth walls
- Location
- Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Rescue Team
- Masoom Care Foundation
- Rescuer
- Lakhan Khokhar
- Bird Condition
- Exhausted, soaked feathers
- Prevention Measures
- Textured surfaces, vegetation, escape ramps