Kwunjai (Tamar)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Jerusalem Zoo (Tisch family zoological gardens) in Israel

Biography

♀ Kwunjai (Tamar)

Identification

EEP nr	8715

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 41 years old
Management:	Unknown
Origin
Born:	* 1984 unknown
Birth place:
Offspring
Total: 1 babies

1. Born 2005-12-11	♂ Gabi (Boon-Chooi) EEP id: 200515
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Jerusalem Zoo (Tisch family zoological gardens), in Israel

Date of arrival

1995-12-27	Jerusalem Zoo (Tisch family zoological gardens)
Record history
History of updates	2013-07-13: corr alt namein text

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24

Biography

Kwunjai (Tamar) is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Jerusalem Zoo (Tisch family zoological gardens), in Israel.

Kwunjai (Tamar) arrived in 1995-12-27 to the Jerusalem Zoo (Tisch family zoological gardens),

Social

Kwunjai (Tamar) lives together with 3 other elephants at the Jerusalem Zoo (Tisch family zoological gardens): (detailed list)

Total: 1 babies

Origin

Kwunjai (Tamar) was born unknown 1984.

Comments / pictures

The female Kwunjai is alpha female

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Kwunjai (Tamar), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Jerusalem Zoo (Tisch family zoological gardens) in Israel. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=776. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Litterature about Jerusalem Zoo (Tisch family zoological gardens)

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