Taxobox name Mouflon status NT status system IUCN image Mouflon in zoo.jpg image width 250px image caption Mouflon in the Buffalo Zoo regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Artiodactyla ... Linnaeus , 1758 synonyms center O. orientalis br Ovis musimon br Ovis gmelini center The mouflon .... ISBN 0 8018 8221 4 ref The mouflon is thought to be one of the two ancestors for all modern domestic ... Image Muffelwild12.4.2008 007.jpg thumb left A European Mouflon male in the German forest Mouflon ... in almost one full revolution up to 85 cm . Mouflon have a shoulder height of about 0.9 meters ... publisher HarperCollins location London isbn 0002197790 pages 220 221 ref Range Image Mouflon 2.jpg thumb left Mouflon Ram Today mouflon inhabit the Caucasus , northern Iraq , and northwestern Iran ... they had already disappeared 3,000 years ago. Mouflon were introduced to the islands of Corsica , Sardinia ..., giving rise to the subspecies known as European mouflon O. aries musimon . They are now rare on the islands ... of the Istrian Peninsula in Croatia . Since the 1980s, mouflon have also been successfully introduced ... are rare as mouflon interbreed with domestic sheep and Bighorn Sheep bighorn sheep . Citation needed date April 2007 Mouflon have also been introduced into Hawaii as game animals, where they cause .... ref name macdonald Subspecies Image Ovis musimon 04.jpg 200px thumb Mouflon female The scientific classification of the mouflon is disputed. ref cite web url http animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu ... Diversity Web accessdate November 19, 2005 ref Five subspecies of mouflon are distinguished by Mammal Species of the World MSW3 ref name Don E. Wilson 2005 European mouflon Ovis orientalis musimon span class Person Pallas, 1811 span . About 7,000 years ago the European mouflon appeared in Corsica and Sardinia for the first time. It has been introduced in many parts of Europe. Cypriot mouflon ... . Cypriot mouflon was nearly extirpated during the 20th century. In 1997 about 1,200 of this subspecies ... more details
Taxobox name Mouflon status VU status system IUCN image Armenian2.jpg image width 250px image caption Armenian Mouflon regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Artiodactyla familia Bovidae subfamilia Caprinae genus Ovis species Gmelini binomial Ovis ammon gmelini binomial authority Blyth, 1840 synonyms Iranian red sheep , Armenian sheep or just Red sheep Armenian Mouflon or Iranian red sheep is an critically endangered species of mouflon endemic to Armenia , Iran and Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan . Habitat The Armenian Mouflon lives mostly in open rough terrain at medium or high altitudes, where they inhabit rocky hill country, lowland and highland steppes, and rocky semi deserts, as well as grass covered slopes and alpine meadows. These alpine sheep spend the summer at the highest elevations, up to six thousand meters, right below the permanent snow. In winter they move lower and may come into the valleys. They live in small or larger herds, and in the summer the older males live singly or in separate groups. They may live up to 18 years. Status Under the menace of disappearing. Included in the Red Book of the former Soviet Union USSR . Habitat in Armenia Southern border of the natural habitat crosses Arax. For the last decade they were met in Khosrov Nature Reserve . Number in the wild During 1950s they were met in the southern parts of Armenia with groups of 200. By 1970 not more than 400 species were found in Armenia. By 1974 the number decreased to several dozens the biggest group was of 9 species. Reasons for decrease in number Intensive economic activities of the population. Poaching. Number in captivity 12 species kept in the Institute of Zoology, 5 in Yerevan zoo. Measures of protection taken Hunting is forbidden since 1936. Khosrov Nature Reserve was created in 1958 but most important parts of the natural habitat were not included there. Included in the Appendix 2 of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild ... more details
Image Mouflon, Ovis musimon Pengo.jpg 200px thumb right The Mouflon, ancestor of domesticated sheep Fauna in Armenia is diverse given the country s relatively small geographic size, owing to the varied habitats created by the area s mountainess terrain. ref http www.da tours.com pages en AboutArmenia florafauna.htm DA Tours Fauna ref Armenia is an important area for migratory animal s, about 350 different bird species were recorded in the country. Many of the world s List of domesticated animals domesticated animals originated in the area Armenia is located in, and the mouflon , the ancestor of domesticated sheep , is present there. Research suggests that about a quarter of the animal species in Armenia are internationally endangered . The mouflon are suffering a great population decline due to poaching and habitat loss, and the Sevan trout , which made up thirty percent of the fish in Lake Sevan , have virtually disappeared. Persian leopard Southern and south western Armenia remains the last stronghold for survival of this cat in the whole Caucasus , in part due to its connectivity with Iran where the main portion of the Persian leopard population exists. The total population size in Armenia numbers no more than 10 20 individuals, including adults, sub adults and cubs. ref http www.persianleopard.com Persian leopard research and conservation ref Special calculations were not carry out. By fragmentary data, population in Armenia is accounted not more than 25 individuals. See also Sevan trout Geography of Armenia References div class references small Krasnaya kniga Armyanskoi SSR, zhivotnye. 1987. Yerevan, Hayastan. Kurkjian R. 1999. Out of Stone. Armenia. Artsakh. Stone Garden Productions, Washington, DC. references div External links http fish.mongabay.com data Armenia.htm List of Freshwater Fishes for Armenia http redbook.am.iatp.net biosphere extinct animals.htm Extinct Armenian Animals http www.tacentral.com nature fauna.asp Fauna in Armenia Asia topic Fauna of Fauna ... more details
O. orientalis may refer to Octoknema orientalis , a plant species endemic to Tanzania Onchidella orientalis , an air breathing sea slug species Orosius orientalis , the common brown leafhopper, a leafhopper species found in Australia Ovis orientalis or O. aries orientalis , the mouflon, a wild sheep species Oxychilus orientalis , an air breathing land snail species found in Slovakia See also Orientalis disambiguation Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 In European heraldry , the musimon also known as the tityrus or tytron is used to symbolize one in authority who leads with strength. Used in this sense, the musimon is a cross between a goat and a sheep it has the feet and body of a goat, the head and beard of a ram, and two horns from each for a total of four two curved and two straight. Musimon can also refer to the real animal also known as the mouflon Ovis musimon , a wild short fleeced mountain sheep found on the islands of Corsica and Sardinia and parts of mainland Europe . Category Heraldry Category Heraldic beasts Legendary creature stub Euro myth stub es Musimon ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 10 Andorran diner diner s silver Mouflon mountain goat 2002 20 diners bi metallic Ag Au Charlemagne s Coronation 1996 20 diners bi metallic Ag Au 50th anniversary Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1998 50 diners bi metallic Au Ag 10th Constitution of Andorra Constitutional anniversary 2003 5 pc. set bi metallic Ag Au 2000 Olympic Games 2000 Commemorative coins of the European Union Expand list date August 2008 DEFAULTSORT Commemorative Coins Of Andorra Category Economy of Andorra ... more details
Image Armenischegebirgseidechse 02.jpg thumb left 200px Armenian rock lizard Wildlife of Armenia includes its flora and fauna and their natural habitats . Wildlife in Armenia includes wild boar , Crested porcupine porcupine s, various lizard s, snake s and numerous species of birds. Endangered species living in Armenia are the Caucasian Bear , Wild goat Caucasian bearded goat , the Armenian mouflon sheep and the leopard . Fauna main Fauna of Armenia Fauna in Armenia is diverse given the country s relatively small geographic size, owing to the varied habitats created by the area s mountainess terrain ref http www.da tours.com pages en AboutArmenia florafauna.htm DA Tours Fauna ref . Armenia is an important area for migratory animal s, about 350 different bird species were recorded in the country. Many of the world s List of domesticated animals domesticated animals originated in the area Armenia is located in, and the mouflon , the ancestor of domesticated sheep , is present there. Research suggests that about a quarter of the animal species in Armenia are internationally endangered . The mouflon are suffering a great population decline due to poaching and habitat loss, and the Sevan trout , which made up thirty percent of the fish in Lake Sevan , have virtually disappeared. Image Mouflon, Ovis musimon Pengo.jpg 200px thumb left The Mouflon, ancestor of domesticated sheep Southern and south western Armenia remains the last stronghold for survival of this cat in the whole Caucasus , in part due to its connectivity with Iran where the main portion of the Persian leopard population exists. The total population size in Armenia numbers no more than 10 20 individuals, including adults, sub adults and cubs. ref http www.persianleopard.com Persian leopard research and conservation ref Special calculations were not carry out. By fragmentary data, population in Armenia is accounted not more than 25 individuals. Common wildlife Armenian Gull Armenian Rock Lizard Brown Bear Casp ... more details
italic title Taxobox status CR status system IUCN3.1 regnum Plant ae divisio Pteridophyta classis Pteridopsida ordo Polypodiales familia Dryopteridaceae genus Ctenitis species C. squamigera binomial Ctenitis squamigera binomial authority Hook. & Arn. Copeland Ctenitis squamigera , commonly known as the Pacific Lacefern or Pauoa , is a critically endangered species of fern found only on the islands of Hawaii . ref name iucn Bruegmann, M. M. & V. Caraway. 2003 . http www.iucnredlist.org apps redlist details 44128 0 Ctenitis squamigera . IUCN Red List IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN 2010. http www.iucnredlist.org www.iucnredlist.org . Retrieved on 23 February 2011. ref In 2003 there were at least 183 individuals remaining, divided among 23 populations. ref name five USFWS. http ecos.fws.gov docs five year review doc2456.pdf Ctenitis squamigera Five year Review. July 2009. ref Several populations consist of only one to four plants. ref name five Threats to the species include the degradation of the Hawaiian forests by Axis axis Axis deer , Mouflon Mouflon sheep , feral pig s and goat s, and invasive species invasive plant species such as Erigeron karvinskianus Santa Barbara daisy and Psidium guajava guava . ref name five This fern is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. References reflist External links http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol CTSQ USDA Plants Profile Category Dryopteridaceae Category Fern species Category Endemic flora of Hawaii Category Native ferns of Hawaii Category Critically endangered flora of the United States fern stub ... more details
image Caroux mouflon.JPG thumb A mouflon in the park. The Parc naturel r gional du Haut Languedoc is a Regional natural parks of France regional natural park situated in the south of the Massif Central within the Aveyron , H rault and Tarn department Tarn Departments of France departments of France . These areas are considered the Haut Languedoc , compared to the Bas Languedoc. Administered by the F d ration des Parcs Naturels R gionaux de France, it was created on 22 October 1973 and revised 17 August 1999. It has an area of 2,605 km , with 82,000 people living within its boundaries. The park comprises a very diverse range of countryside, which is why seven different areas have been officially defined within it Caroux Espinouse Montagne noire Monts de Lacaune Monts d Orb Plateau des Lacs Sidobre Vignes et Vall es The park provides a habitat for more than 240 species of birds , in a stunningly diverse range of climate and scenery. It also provides a home for mouflon s, successfully reintroduced from Corsica . External links commons Category Parc naturel r gional du Haut Languedoc Parc naturel r gional du Haut Languedoc http www.parc haut languedoc.fr Official website fr icon coord 43.5708 N 2.65564 E source kolossus frwiki display title Category Regional natural parks of France Haut Languedoc Category Aveyron Category H rault Category Tarn Category Protected areas established in 1973 Languedoc geo stub Europe protected area stub ca Parc natural regional de l Alt Llenguadoc fr Parc naturel r gional du Haut Languedoc oc Pargue Natural Regional del Naut Lengad c ... more details
wiktionarypar sheep The word Sheep most commonly refers to a domesticated cloven hooved, ruminant mammal Ovis aries or Ovis aries aries The word may also refer to Other Animals Any animal belonging to Ovis , a genus of ruminant mammals, including Domestic Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Dall Sheep, Argali, and Mouflon Any animal of the genus Ammotragus , Barbary Sheep, a genus of rare or extinct ruminants. Others Sheep song Sheep song , a song by Pink Floyd on the album Animals The Sheep , a character in the novel Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Sheep zodiac , one of the animals in the Chinese zodiac Sheep video game Sheep video game , a puzzle video game SHEEP symbolic computation system See also Sheep Island disambiguation Electric Sheep disambiguation Aries constellation , the sheep constellation List of fictional sheep Electric Sheep , an abstract screensaver disambig bg ja gl Carneiro ... more details
It s a list of extinct and endangered species of Italy . Only for Italy Italian seas Symbols EX Extinct CR Critically Endangered EN Endangered VU Vulnerable NT Near Threatened LC Least Concern DD Data Deficent NA NE Not Evaluated Mammal s Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus EN Barbastelle Barbastella barbastellus VU Gray Wolf Canis lupus VU Brown Bear Ursus arctos VU Wild Goat Capra aegagrus VU Red Deer Cervus elaphus EN Snow Vole Chionomys nivalis NT Sardinian Pika Prolagus sardus EX Mouflon Ovis orientalis CR Eurasian Lynx Lynx lynx EX wild boar Birds White Stork Ciconia ciconia CR Black Stork Ciconia nigra CR Slender billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostris CR Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus EN Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius CR Great Bustard Otis tarda VU Category Conservation in Italy ... more details
The Parco dell Orecchiella is a park on the slopes of the Appennines in the Garfagnana region of Tuscany , central Italy , in the comune township s of Piazza al Serchio , San Romano , Sillano and Villa Collemandina . It is a wilderness park, protected by the Corpo Forestale dello Stato State Forestry Department . The park is subdivided into three natural reserves l Orecchiella , la Pania di Corfino, and Lama Rossa. The park includes large forests of beech , chestnut , and fir . The fauna consists of woodland species such as the Italian wolf , bears, wild boar , deer, and mouflon . The area is also characterized by its Bird of prey raptor s, including falcon s and Golden Eagle s. The State Forestry Department Visitors Center at the park includes a Natural History Museum and a Museum of Raptors. The park also includes a Mountain Garden, which contains many species of plants typical of mountainous environments herbaceous annuals and perennials, shrubs, and trees typifying the Appennine habitat. External links http www.ingarfagnana.it Itinerari Parco Orecchiella Orecchiella.htm Page at ingarfagnana.it it icon translation ref it Parco dell Orecchiella oldid 33287819 tuscany geo stub coord missing Italy category Geography of Tuscany Category Parks in Italy es Parco dell Orecchiella it Parco dell Orecchiella ... more details
wiktionary Orientalis , oriental in Latin, may refer to a Yersinia pestis biovar thought to correspond to the third plague pandemic and also Francia Orientalis , the realm allotted to Louis the German by the 843 Treaty of Verdun Marcha Orientalis , the Latin name for the March or Margraviate of Austria Opera Orientalis , a military intelligence operation carried out during the Yugoslav Wars in August 1991 Patrologia Orientalis , an attempt to create a comprehensive collection of the writings by eastern Church Fathers in Syriac, Armenian and Arabic, Coptic, Ge ez, Georgian, and Slavonic Terra orientalis Osterland , a historical region in Germany situated between the Elbe and Saale rivers to the north of Pleissnerland Taxonomy SpeciesAbbreviation orientalis Y. orientalis Yaginumaella orientalis , a jumping spider species in the genus Yaginumaella Subspecies Anopheles tessellatus orientalis , a moquito subspecies in the species Anopheles tessellatus in the taxonomy of Anopheles Blemus discus orientalis , a ground beetle subspecies Coregonus kiyi orientalis , the Lake Ontario kiyi, a fish subspecies which was last recorded from Lake Ontario, Canada in 1964 Ovis aries orientalis , the mouflon, a subspecies group of the wild sheep Panthera pardus orientalis , the Amur leopard orManchurian leopard, a wild feline predator subspecies native to Korea, Northeast China and the Russian Far East See also List of Roman cognomina Occidentalis disambiguation category Latin words found in species names de Orientalis nl Orientalis ... more details
Spieden Island is a privately owned island James Jannard founder and major shareholder of Oakley, Inc. ref www.bizjournals.com seattle stories 1997 02 17 tidbits.html ref in the San Juan Archipelago in the U.S. state of Washington U.S. state Washington . It has a land area of convert 516.4 acre ha and no permanent resident population as of the 2000 United States Census 2000 census . Geography Approximately two miles long and a half mile across at its widest point, it is located directly north of San Juan Island across the Spieden Channel . The unusual climate of the area causes the island to be virtually barren on its south facing side, while the north side is heavily forested. History Spieden Island was named by Charles Wilkes during the United States Exploring Expedition Wilkes Expedition of 1838 1842, to honor William Speiden, the purser of the expedition s USS Peacock 1828 Peacock . ref cite book last Phillips first James W. title Washington State Place Names year 1971 publisher University of Washington Press isbn 0 295 95158 3 ref In the 1970 s the island was used for big game hunting game animals were imported and a hotel, airport, and small hangar built to accommodate visitors. This no longer occurs due to the risk of shots carrying across to highly populated San Juan Island . The Island Institute, an environmental education camp run by Jane Howard, was located on the island. It is no longer in operation. ref cite news title True rumors about Spieden Island url http www.king5.com sharedcontent northwest nwbackroads stories NW BR171rosario 6spiedenisland.75bc61a.html work King5.com publisher date 2 August 2005 accessdate 28 February 2009 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref The resident animal population still includes exotic animals such as Mouflon Mouflon sheep from Corsica and Sika deer from Asia . ref http www.king5.com sharedcontent northwest nwbackroads stories NW BR171rosario 6spiedenisland.75bc61a.html KING5 Seattle News True rumors about Spiede ... more details
livestock polled . ref name OKState A small number of wild Mouflon sheep were introduced from Sardinia ... in sheep vi The genetic constitution of the Wild Mouflon, J. Genetics XXV 1 . References Reflist External ... more details
gray, badgerface, mouflon gray, badgerface, mouflon solid S Spotting no spotting spotting Color ... pattern is Mouflon. These sheep will be light colored where badgerface sheep are dark, and dark where badgerface sheep are light. The gray, badgerface, and mouflon patterns are equally dominant. A sheep ... time. Sheep carrying both Badgerface and Mouflon show as plain coloured sheep with slightly darker markings ... that displays as Gray Mouflon &ndash it is separate from the normal Mouflon pattern. This single ... more details
by the Asiatic Mouflon . Its habitat consists of grass y slopes below the tree line ... they produce hybrids with Asiatic mouflon under natural conditions. Urials feed mainly on grass but are able ... more details
Image Cyprus wild mouflon Agrino.jpg thumb right Cypriot Moufflon The wildlife of Cyprus includes its flora and fauna and their natural habitats . Cyprus has a rich flora and a diverse fauna albeit with relatively few mammal s. Like most modern countries, the natural habitats in Cyprus have been steadily disappearing, currently retaining only 18 of its original habitat due to rapid urbanization , usage of forests for commercial purposes, tourism and various other reasons. ref name wwf report cite web url http www.worldwildlife.org wildworld profiles terrestrial pa pa1206 full.html title Cyprus Mediterranean forests last Regato first Pedro date 2001 publisher World Wildlife Fund accessdate 2009 10 02 ref . One of the unique features of Cyprus habitats is the wild and sharp differences in elevations and habitats in different parts of the island as well as different climate conditions, all of which supply a diverse habitat for a unique array of fauna and flora. ref name nat geo cite web url http www.nationalgeographic.com wildworld profiles terrestrial pa pa1206.html title Cyprus Ecoregion profile publisher National geographic accessdate 2009 10 02 ref Fauna Mammals Main List of mammals of Cyprus Cyprus is currently home to 21 known mammals , of which three are endangered . ref name earthtrends cite web url http earthtrends.wri.org pdf library country profiles bio cou 196.pdf title Biodiversity and Protected Areas Cyprus publisher EarthTrends accessdate 2009 10 02 ref The largest wild animal and mammal currently residing in Cyprus is the endemism endemic Mouflon Cypriot Mouflon . Other notable mammals are the large critically endangered Mediterranean Monk Seal ref name ani info cite web url http www.animalinfo.org country cyprus.htm title Animal Info Cyprus publisher Animal Info accessdate 2009 10 02 ref and the endemic Cypriot Mouse , which the only remaining endemic rodent on the Mediterranean islands. ref name mus cyp cite web url http www.nctimes.com news science article ... more details
coord 42 30 11 N 24 11 2 E region BG display title Image 014 Dal Middelgebergte vanuit tempel Thraci rs.jpeg thumb 300px Sredna Gora Panagyurishte Municipality is located in the Pazardzhik Province , western Bulgaria . It is one of the 11 municipalities in the province. Its territory is 598,5 km being fourth in the province after the municipalities of Velingrad , Batak, Bulgaria Batak and Pazardzhik . The relief is mountainous and semi mountainous and is part of Sredna Gora . There are rich copper deposits, with the biggest mines located in Asarel Medet , Elshitsa and Mina Radka . There are dense forests in which mushrooms and berries are abundant. Many animals inhabit these forest. The most important game species are red deer , roe deer , wild boar , doe and mouflon . As of 2005 the population is 29 924. They live in one town, Panagyurishte and nine villages Popintsi , Oborishte , Bata, Pazardzhik Province Bata , Banya , Poibrene , Levski, Pazardzhik Province Levski , Panagyurski kolonii , Elshitsa and Srebrinovo . Most people are employed in industry or in the service sector. Mining , machine building and textiles are well developed. Agriculture is less important. Major crops are barley , wheat, rye and plums. The total length of the roads is only 150 km due to the mountainous relief but are well maintained. The railway is used mainly by freight trains. Panagyurishte , Panagyurski kolonii and Banya are most popular among the tourists. External links http bulgaria.domino.bg panagyurishte 01 08.htm Category Municipalities of Bulgaria Category Pazardzhik Province Category Panagyurishte bg it Panagjuri te pl Gmina Panagjuriszte ro Ob tina Panagiuri te ru war Panagyurishte munisipyo ... more details
Image Lanovka zelezna koliba.jpg thumbnail A chairlift to Koliba from the city, with the Kamz k TV Tower in the background Bratislavsk lesn park or Bratislava Forest Park is a forest park actually a forest in Bratislava , Slovakia , located in the foothills of the Little Carpathians . The park is managed by Bratislava City Forests, a non profit organization. The park covers an area of 27.3 km 10.54 mi , of which 96 is covered with forests the rest consists of meadows, water and built up areas. The park contains an abundance of wildlife and flora and fauna such as Grass Snake grass snake s, Stone Crayfish stone crayfish , Eurasian Badger European badger s, Red Fox red fox es, mouflon s, Acer campestre field maple , and elderberry . The Vydrica river originates in the park s territory. Image Bratislava Slovakia 203.JPG thumb right World War II artillery at Partiz nska l ka. The park includes many localities popular among visitors, such as elezn studienka Little iron well , Partiz nska l ka Partisan meadow , Koliba and the Kamz k TV Tower , and is also known for its hiking and biking trails. The park includes the elezn studienka Bratislava train station . Its historical waiting room was damaged by fire in 2010. Bratislava Forest Park is accessible by public transport. elezn studienka itself can be reached in five minutes by Bus no. 43, starting from Patr nka a major transport junction in Bratislava . Automobile access to the park is limited. External links commonscat Bratislavsk lesn park http www.ba lesy.sk img mapa2.jpg Bratislava Forest Park map with instructions in Slovak and English coord 48 12 19 N 17 05 35 E scale 300000 display title Slovakia stub Category Parks in Bratislava Category Forests of Slovakia de Bratislavsk lesn park nn Bratislavsk lesn park sk Bratislavsk lesn park ... more details
Polkovnik Savovo lang bg is a small village located in North East Bulgaria . It is part of the Tervel town Tervel Municipality, in the Dobrich Province . Overview It borders Tervel hunting grounds. It has won several awards for its famous Bvlgary brand tractors, which despite only having 600cc side valve are highly successful and the engines have been used for taxis. The hunting grounds, known as the Station, have a total of 14,801 ha of forests and are situated in the middle part of the Dobrudzha and Varna plateaus, about 500 km from Sofia Airport and 100 km from Varna Airport . The relief is flat to hilly, with deep dry gullies. The forests are mainly of oak and Black locust. The lowest point is in the Suha reka country 80 m and the highest point is in the Kjostata country 250 m. The main species of big game species are red deer, fallow deer, roe deer, wild boar and mouflon. Hare, pheasant and partridge represent the small game species. The most widely spread predators are jackal, fox, wildcat and beech marten. At the wold exhibition EXPO, which was held in 1981 in Plovdiv, the Game Breeding Station Tervel presented 163 trophies, 17 of which won gold medals. Polkovnik Savovo is the home to a recently discovered Thracians Thracian tomb, and is reputed to be the area where Khan Tervel resided, who reigned for 21 years from 695 to 715 A.D. Property prices have increased threefold due to the tourism. Tervel coord 43.7102777878 N 27.4030555656 E source ruwiki region BG format dms display title Category Villages in Dobrich Province Dobrich geo stub bg ku Polkovnik Savovo pt Polkovnik Savovo ru tr Du tubak ... more details
Infobox settlement pushpin map Cyprus coordinates region CY subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name Cyprus subdivision type1 Districts of Cyprus District leader title Mayor timezone Eastern European Time EET utc offset 2 timezone DST Eastern European Summer Time EEST utc offset DST 3 postal code type List of postal codes in Cyprus Postal code official name Panagia native name image map PanayiaVillageM.jpg img coa legend Panayia Village shield size 210px subdivision name1 Pafos District population total 564 population as of 2001 elevation m 900 latd 34 latm 54 latNS N longd 32 longm 37 longEW E leader name website http www.PanayiaVillage.com Panayia Greek is a mountain village in Cyprus , located at an altitude of 800m in the Paphos mountain range. Archbishop Makarios III , the first president of the Republic of Cyprus , was born in Panayia The village is known for its unique wildlife, among which, the Mouflon is protected by Cyprus and International laws as an endangered species. By the 2001 census Panayia had a total population of 564. ref Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus , 2001 Population Census, MS Excel document http www.mof.gov.cy mof cystat statistics.nsf All A5E0A9096615A568C2257122003FB72E file POPULATION 20BY 20MUNICIPALITY COMMUNITY EN.xls?OpenElement ref References references External links http www.panayiavillage.com Panayia Village website Paphos District coord 34 54 N 32 37 E region CY type city display title Category Populated places in Paphos District Cyprus geo stub pl Panaja ru ... more details
Infobox mountain name Montagne del Morrone photo Monte Morrone.JPG photo caption View of Monte Morrone elevation m 2,061 elevation ref prominence location Province of L Aquila , province of Pescara , ITA range Central Apennines coordinates coord 42 07 N 14 00 E region IT type mountain display inline,title first ascent easiest route The Montagne del Morrone are a mountain group in Abruzzo , central Italy , part of the Apennines . Overlooking the town of Sulmona , they are bounded by the Valle Peligna , the river Aterno and the Majella massif. They are included into the Majella National Park . The range is composed of limestone , and have their highest peak in the Monte Morrone 2,061 m . Vegetation include typical Apennine woods of beech and mountain pine , as well as the rare Nigritella widderi specie of orchid. Wildlife include Marsican brown bear , italian wolf , mouflon , red deer , golden eagle , peregrine falcon , Eurasian eagle owl and Ursini s viper . Until the early 20th century, the bearded vulture was also present. On a terrace of Mount Morrone are the remains of a Roman villa which allegedly belonged to the poet Ovid , which have been recently recognized as a sanctuary of Hercules Curinus. Here it was found a small statue of Hercules resting, considered by some an original by Lysippos now in the Archaeological Museum of Chieti . Nearby are is the 13th century Morronese Abbey. In the mountain are also two caves in which future Pope Celestine V lived his hermitage from 1239 and 1241. Category Mountains of Abruzzo Morrone br Abruzzo geo stub it Montagne del Morrone ... more details
orphan date March 2010 The following is a list of animals which can be found in Camperdown Country Park Facilities Camperdown Wildlife Centre , Dundee , Scotland . Mammals Spiny mouse Acomys minous Marmoset Callithrix Callithrix jacchus Eurasian Wolf Canis lupus lupus Pygmy goat Capra hircus Guinea pig Cavia porcellus Fallow deer Dama dama Donkey Equus africanus asinus Shetland pony Equus caballus Red bellied lemur Eulemur rubriventer Scottish Wildcat Felis silvestris silvestris Common genet Genetta genetta Crested porcupine Hystrix cristata Ring tailed lemur Lemur catta European otter Lutra lutra European lynx Lynx lynx Wallaby Macropus parma Manouria emys Burmese brown tortoise Manouria emys Pine marten Martes martes Striped skunk Mephitis mephitis European polecat Mustela putorius Ferret Mustela putorius furo Mystacina tuberculata Short tailed bat Mystacina tuberculata Sheep Ovis aries Mouflon Ovis orientalis European brown bear Ursus arctos arctos Black and white ruffed lemur Varecia variegata Birds Mallard duck Anas platyrhynchos Golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos Ne ne Branta sandvicensis Eagle owl Bubo bubo Snowy owl Bubo scandiacus Stone curlew Burhinus oedicnemus White stork Ciconia ciconia Waldrapp Ibis Geronticus eremita Partridge Perdix perdix Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Eider duck Somateria mollissima Great grey owl Strix nebulosa Ural owl Strix uralensis Barn owl Tyto alba Violet Turaco Musophaga violacea Category Environment of Dundee ... more details
Image Old Buck whisky.jpg thumb Old Buck whisky bottle Panimoravintola Beer Hunter s is a Finland Finnish brewery , distillery and a restaurant . Founded in 1998 and located in the city of Pori , the brewery restaurant started distilling malt whisky in 2001 . The brewed beers are sold under the brand of Mufloni . The names comes from the mouflon sheep that live on the lighthouse island of S ppi . The Beer Hunter s Mufloni Stout was awarded in the year 2000 as the best of show at the Helsinki Beer Festival . ref http www.beerhunters.fi OmatOluet.htm cited in 2.7.2007 ref In December 2004 , Beer Hunter s launched the first Finnish malt whisky the Old Buck. ref http fbsk.net fi alan ammattilaisille suomen ensimmainen mallasviski cited in 2.7.2007 ref Old Buck second release was chosen by Jim Murray writer Jim Murray as the European Mainland Whisky of the Year in his Whisky Bible 2009 . ref http www.beerhunters.fi tislaamo.htm cited in 4.5.2009 ref Next door to Beer Hunter s is the Steak & Whisky House Galle , which is under the same ownership as Beer Hunter s. Steak & Whisky House Galle is a restaurant that specializes in whisky and cigars . In its 53rd issue, the British Whisky Magazine selected Galle as one of the best whisky restaurants in the world another Finnish whisky restaurant that was selected is Olutravintola Pikkulintu . References reflist External links http www.beerhunters.fi Panimoravintola Beer Hunter s Official site fi icon http www.ravintolagalle.fi Steak & Whisky House Galle Official site fi icon Category Beer and breweries in Finland Category Distilleries Category Restaurants in Finland Category Whisky Category Pori fi Panimoravintola Beer Hunter s ... more details
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