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| Aedes albopictus ... |
| Aglais urticae ... |
| Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) Alpine Chough is an alpine bird which is very frequent in Slovenia. We can notice it on every top of the mountain above 1500 metres high above sea level. They are very friendly to mountaineers and are... |
| Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) Rock goat is an alpine animal which lives on rocky regions, mostly above forest edge. Even above 3000 metres height above sea level. It descents a little bit lower in winter time because a lack of foo... |
| Alpine Marmot (Marmota marmota) Marmot is ranged as a rodent and weighs about 8kg. It has big eyes, small ears , long claws and short tail. It lives in communities of 10 members per family (pack). It eats plants (1kg per day). Young... |
| Alpine Salamander (Salamandra atra) Alpine Salamander which is recognized by its completely black color is in Slovenia the only amphibious animal which does not need water for survival. Preety large damp can satisfy its needs. It is mos... |
| Anas platyrhynchos ... |
| Argiope bruennichi ... |
| Arion spp. Slug is black colored and is 2cm thick and 15cm long. It crawls slowly and doesn't have a house. It is mostly seen during and after the rain in forests, meadows and by the water in region from lowland... |
| Black Grouse (Lyrurus tetrix) Black Grouse which belongs to family of forest hens lives in bright forests in high mountain range and in range of dwarf pine. It grows to about 50cm, female little less. It eats strawberry bushes, in... |
| Blindworm (Anguis fragilis) ... |
| Bos taurus Cow is domesticated cattle. In Slovenian mountains and neighbour Alps we can notice them on mountain pastures in summer season when herdsmen drive them up to a mountain pasture. Male is called a bull ... |
| Butterfly (Lepidoptera) ... |
| Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) Big or wild capercaillie is the bigest forest hen. It is mostly seen in peaceful large forests above 800 metres height above sea level. Male weighs about 5kg while female weighs about 3kg. It eats nee... |
| Certhia familiaris ... |
| Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) Chamois belongs to family of hollow horns. It grows to about 100 cm, usually to 80cm. It weighs about 30kg. It is recognized by its small and hooked horns and usually by its white beard. It lives just... |
| Coleoptera ... |
| Columba livia domestica ... |
| Common Raven (Corvus corax) Common raven is an alpine bird which belongs into family of crows. About 60cm tall bird lives in a region from forest edge till 3000 metres height above sea level and more. It descents a little bit lo... |
| Common Toad (Bufo bufo) Usual toad which lives on land (meadows, forests and fields) grows up to 13cm, males a little less. Toad lives in water only as a tadpole and in time when it lays of eggs. Eggs are attached to strips ... |
| Donkey (Equus africanus asinus) ... |
| Dragonflies (Odonata) ... |
| Erinaceus concolor ... |
| European adder (Vipera berus) Viper is the most extended snake species in Slovenian and European mountains. It is mostly seen on damp and hot days on clearings, forest edges, dwarf pines and mountain paths on start of alpine seaso... |
| European green woodpecker ... |
| Euscorpius gamma ... |
| Fallow Deer (Dama dama) Fallow deer is a species of eers which is domesticated in some places. It belongs to medium high deers. Female fallow deer is a hind (just like at ordinary deer). It is about 100cm tall, if we count i... |
| Felis silvestris catus ... |
| Formicidae ... |
| Fox (Vulpes vulpes) ... |
| Gallus gallus domesticus ... |
| Goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) ... |
| Green lizard (Lacerta viridis) ... |
| Hierophis gemonensis ... |
| Highland Cattle (Hairy Coo) ... |
| Horse (Equus caballus) ... |
| Horvath's Rock Lizard (Iberolacerta horvathi) Horvath's Rock Lizard is mostly seen in rocks, rocky walls and heap of stones on mountanious parts of Slovenia. It prefers regions shined by sun where it likes to expose to the sun.... |
| House mosquito (Culex pipiens Linnaeus) ... |
| Ladybird (Anatis ocellata) Ladybirds which belongs to polynomials is up to 8mm long animal. It has black head, feet and breast. Her back is red or orange-red with some black dots. It can walk and fly. It eats leaves and lives o... |
| Lama (Lama glama) ... |
| Large pine weevil (Hylobius abietis Linnaeus) ... |
| Microtus nivalis ... |
| Musca domestica ... |
| Mustela erminea ... |
| Oncorhynchus mykiss ... |
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| Ovis musimon ... |
| Parus major ... |
| Pig (Sus scrofa domestica) ... |
| Pyrrhula pyrrhula ... |
| Red admiral ... |
| Rhysodes sulcatus ... |
| Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) Rock ptarmigan which grows to 30-40cm belongs to family of forest hens. We can notice it on rocky slopes 1300 till aproximately 4000 metres height above sea level. It is hardly noticeable because of i... |
| Roe (Capreolus capreolus) ... |
| Salamandra salamandra ... |
| Sheep (Ovis aries) ... |
| Snail (Helix pomotia) Usual snail grows up to 7cm and is very slow and mucous. It has a house with five turns and can hide in it when it's scared. It lives on meadows and damp forests and eats leaves and small insects. It ... |
| Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) Squirrel is on of the biggest rodents in Slovenia. Quick and shy animal has its home in forests. It has sharp claws on its fingers and it climbs on tree like an acrobat. Adult squirrel weighs about 40... |
| Talpa europaea ... |
| Tick (Ixodoidea) ... |
| Turdus torquatus ... |
| Ursus arctos ... |
| Vespula vulgaris ... |
| Wild boar (Sus scrofa) ... |