Wildlife

Zagori and its natural monuments are home to a variety of wild animals.
The wild goat (Rupicapra rupicapra balcanica), bear (Ursus arctos), wild boar (Sus scrofa), otter (Lutra lutra), wolf (Canis Lupus), wildcat (Felis silvestris) and roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), are among the 60 species of mammals living in the area, considered the most rich in Greece. The golden eagle (Aguila chrysaetos), Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) and other birds of prey,
the rock partridge (Alectoris graeca), are some of the about 110 birds species identified in Zagori.