Central & Eastern European Wildlife

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ISBN-10: 1841622311

ISBN-13: 9781841622316

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Table of Contents

(1) Introduction

(2) Landscapes and Habitats

(3) Mammals

(4) Birds

(5) Reptiles

(6) Amphibians

(7) Invertebrates

(8) Looking for Wildlife

(9) Where to Go?

(10) Further Information

(11) Index

(10) Further Information

(11) Index

About the Author

Gerard Gorman has lived in Hungary for 20 years. He divides his time between writing and guiding visitors on wildlife tours around the region.

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