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Animals of Slovakia
9 animals on this site have a range that includes Slovakia. Each fact file has a map with the whole range.
9 profiles
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Brown bear
Ursus arctos
The brown bear is one of the two largest land carnivores, and it ranges across the forests and mountains of Eurasia and North America.
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Chamois
Rupicapra rupicapra
The chamois is a small goat-antelope of the steep mountains of Europe and western Asia, with hooked horns and a striped face.
Living
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Common nightingale
Luscinia megarhynchos
The common nightingale is a small brown songbird of dense scrub in Europe and western Asia.
Living
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Eurasian lynx
Lynx lynx
The Eurasian lynx is the biggest of the four lynx species and the largest wild cat in Europe.
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European pine marten
Martes martes
The European pine marten is a cat-sized mustelid with a brown coat and a cream bib.
Living
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Gray wolf
Canis lupus
The gray wolf is the largest wild member of the dog family and the ancestor of every domestic dog.
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Nutria
Myocastor coypus
The nutria, or coypu, is a large semiaquatic rodent from the marshes of South America with orange teeth and a round rat-like tail.
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Red fox
Vulpes vulpes
The red fox has the widest range of any wild carnivore.
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Roe deer
Capreolus capreolus
The roe deer is the smallest and most common deer in Europe, red in summer and grey in winter.
Living
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