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Fauna of the Zagori region

 Posted on November 5, 2013 by zagori

Salamandra salamandra (salamander) in the mountains of the Zagori region after a strong rainfall

The fauna of the two National Parks, that of Vikos-Aoos and Valia Calda, is especially abundant with respect to European standards, due to its geographical position and rich horizontal and vertical partitioning and the wide range of  habitats that are provided. The basic element…

 Category: Birds, Fauna, Large mammals, Small mammals      Tags: gorges, greece, national parks, zagori

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