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Mammal pictures
Most of the photos here are courtesy of friends and acquaintances, I take this opportunity to thank them all again. All the photos have the reserved rights of each author, who has given them to be spread in this web page.
Mediterranean pine vole, Alfonso Roldán Losada
Common pipistrelle
Common genet, Fernando Mostacero
Etruscan shrew
Common genet, Fernando Mostacero
Greater white-toothed shrew
European wildcat
Young male of fallow deer
Greater mouse-eared bat
European snow vole
Several fallow deers grazing peacefully
European polecat
Red deer, Isaac Fdez Galisteo
field vole
Grey long-eared bat
Greater noctule bat
European rabbit in Don Benito
Greater horseshoe bat
Roe deer in Ahigal de los Aceiteros
Rabbits are the main prey of the Iberian lynx
European hedgehog, Alex Fabra
House mouse
Beech marten
Wood mouse
Serotine bat
Whiskered bat
Otter in Orellana lake
Red deer in Garcia Sola lake
Garden dormouse, Ángel Cañones
2 lynx together in winter 2024
American mink
Kuhl’s pipistrelle
Western barbastelle, Ján Svetlík
Female with cubs
Red fox hunting for voles near Badajoz
Spanish mole
Iberian lynx female in Extremadura
Common bent-wing bat
Two lynx cubs photographed in Extremadura in summer 2024