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There’s a bear! There’s a bear!

10,000 Birds

This September I found myself on a bear tracking tour organised by Natural Greece in the prime bear habitat of the Pindos range – the southernmost bear country in Europe, heading for the 2,520 m / 8,270 ft high Gramos Mountain along the border with Albania. inhabitants per km², mainly livestock farmers.

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The 20 best birds of Belgrade and where to find them

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Several pairs have chosen the Albania Palace, a high-rise at Terazije St. Eurasian Scops Owl is a bird of open forests and scattered trees, parks, orchards, abandoned houses, etc. But, recent research found the Eurasian breeding in riparian forests along the Danube, where only the Short-toed was supposed to be.

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