Delve into lesser-known facts about Spain’s exceptional wildlife. For example, the Iberian lynx is the world’s most endangered feline species, with a unique preference for hunting European rabbits. Photographing Spain’s wildlife: Questions and answers for wildlife enthusiasts
The Pyrenean desman, a rare aquatic mammal, is found only in Spain and Portugal’s freshwater habitats, while the Iberian magpie, a striking bird species, is a symbol of the Iberian Peninsula’s avian diversity. Explore these and more intriguing tidbits about Spain’s remarkable fauna, adding depth to your appreciation of its wildlife.
What are the most common animals in Spain?
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