Translation of "Mountain hare" in German

The best known and most common is the brown hare, the mountain hare occurs less often.

The mountain hare is smaller and has shorter ears .

The mountain hare lives in the forest or amongst reclining mountain pines and boulders.

The mountain hare is the only native member of the hare family and is the dominant species throughout most of upland Scotland.

From March onwards the mountain hare gradually starts to change its fur, beginning from the head.

I have always explained on hikes that the hind paws of the mountain hare are like snow shoes.

Specialised species like the mountain hare, adapted to life at high altitudes, are particularly affected by climate change.

Bohinj is the natural habitat of chamois, steinbock, stag, mouflon, foxes, mountain hare, marmots and roe deer, endemic marble trout, as well as the brown bear and lynx.

The mountain hare is a long-time native species in Estonia, that settled here after the Ice Age together with the elk, managing to make do with the available food.

The mountain hare is quite well adapted to a diet of twigs in winter but in a snowy winter getting at the food is still not easy.

The ancient native species in Estonia, here since the Ice Age, is the mountain hare.

In the Cairngorms National Park you might have some close-up encounters with mountain hare, ptarmigan, red grouse and red deer.

Brown hares are present in all Estonia only from the 18th century, in contrast to our ancient species the mountain or white hare that is a forest inhabitant, wears a white coat in winter and whose paws have fur-covered soles in winter.

Because of global warming, also well-known animal species such as the Alpine ibex, the snow grouse and the mountain hare will experience far worse living con-ditions in the Alps.

The mountain hare is a long-time native in Estonia, who together with the elk managed to settle here immediately after the Ice Age, i e more than ten thousand years ago, thanks to availability of suitable food.

A warming climate will shrink and fragment mountain hare habitat in the Swiss Alps.

The authors recommend setting up a national mountain hare monitoring scheme in these areas as well as on the periphery of the species' current range.

Like the Ptarmigan and the Mountain Hare, the Apollo is not only to be found in the Alps and other mountains but is also spread throughout the northern countries (Scandinavia, Siberia).

The pine marten is a predator and in a wintery forest it can follow and kill a mountain hare (Lepus timidus) larger than itself.

The rock ptarmigan, the mountain hare, and very rare species of butterflies live there, such as the recently discovered Sattleria sophie.