Athens has a lot more to offer to nature lovers, apart from birds. A large variety of butterflies, reptiles, amphibians and mammals can be found across the area.
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The Greek Marsh Frog Pelophylax kurtmuelleri is the most common frog of Athens, found in rivers, lakes and other freshwater wetlands |
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The Red Fox is, by far, the most common carnivore. It is also the most easy to see in broad daylight. |
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The Swallowtail is a very common and widespread butterfly, and one of the most beautiful |