Fauna

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Karabakh has a rich variety of animal life. We cannot hope to cover this broad topic on this page, but we'll just list some of the more interesting animals you might see along the Janapar - especially ones to keep a watchful eye out for.

Domesticated animals

  • Water Buffalo
  • Donkeys
  • Horses
  • Cows, Chickens, Sheep, Goats, Pigs, Cats, Dogs

Dangerous animals

  • Bears (small brown bears)
  • Wild Cats
  • Wolves
  • Hyenas
  • Snakes

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Source: http://www.nkrusa.org/country_profile/geography.shtml

The animal world of Nagorno Karabakh is also rich. Wild goats, pigs and deer live in the plains. Brown bears, wolves, wild cats, bobcats, foxes, hares, moles and boars inhabit the forests. Birds include wild geese, ducks, partridges, magpies, crows, sparrows, doves, kites, cuckoos, turtledoves, woodpeckers, larks, owls, and others. Turtles, hedgehogs and different kinds of snakes are abundant in the lowlands and on rocky foothills. There are different types of locusts, bugs and butterflies in Nagorno Karabakh. Most large rivers have significant fish populations.

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