Mountain hare - Wikipedia
The mountain hare (Lepus timidus), also known as blue hare, tundra hare, variable hare, white hare, snow hare, alpine hare, and Irish hare, is a species of Palearctic hare that is largely adapted to polar and mountainous habitats.
ADW: Lepus timidus: INFORMATION
The population of mountain hare fluctuates greatly due to predators, parasites and starvation. Predators include red fox, wild cats, dogs, and birds of prey. Some parasites are fleas, ticks, lices, microorganisms, and bacteria.
Mountain Hare Lepus timidus Linnaeus, 1758 | SpringerLink
This suggests that European hares have the potential to expand into mountain hare territory and that, after a time of sympatry due to range expansion by the European hare, the mountain hare disappears from optimal European hare habitat (Thulin 2003).
Mountain hare - The Wildlife Trusts
The Irish hare (Lepus timidus hibernicus) is a subspecies of the mountain hare that can only be found in Ireland. The brown hare is known for its long, black-tipped ears and fast running - it can reach speeds of 45mph when evading predators. Searching for an original gift for a nature lover?
Mountain hare - Mammal Society
In Ireland, mountain hares are genetically distinct, and are called the Irish hare or Lepus timidus hibernicus. Elsewhere, mountain hares favour boreal forest, but in Britain, they prefer heather moorlands; particularly those that are managed by burning in strips for red grouse.
Mountain Hare - Worldwide Nature
The mountain hare, also known as Lepus timidus, is a species of hare that inhabits various mountainous and upland regions across the Northern Hemisphere. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the mountain hare’s habitat, physical characteristics, feeding habits, reproductive strategies, behavior, conservation status, and ...
Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) - iNaturalist
The mountain hare (Lepus timidus), also known as blue hare, tundra hare, variable hare, white hare, snow hare, alpine hare, and Irish hare, is a Palearctic hare that is largely adapted to polar and mountainous habitats.
Mountain Hare (Mammals of Norway) - iNaturalist
The mountain hare (Lepus timidus), also known as blue hare, tundra hare, variable hare, white hare, snow hare, alpine hare, and Irish hare, is a Palearctic hare that is largely adapted to polar and mountainous habitats.
Mountain Hare - Lepus Timidus - Animal Information
The Mountain Hare, scientifically known as Lepus timidus, is a species of hare found in the mountainous regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. These hares have a unique reproductive cycle that is adapted to their harsh and unpredictable mountain environment.
Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) - Know Your Mammals
The Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) is a fascinating and elusive inhabitant of the northern regions of Europe and Asia. Known for its striking adaptability to