The ocean climate fauna it is very varied; This climate is characterized by having mild temperatures and abundant rainfall because the areas in which it is located are close to the ocean, on the western coasts of the continents..
According to the Köppen climate classification, subtropical highland areas are also included in this category, which are not usually associated with maritime climates..
On the coasts, you can usually find a very diverse fauna: birds, seagulls, oystercatchers, greenfinches, gray seals, rodents, squirrels, badgers, deer, fallow deer, blue tit, chickadees, kestrels, bears, foxes, wild boars, among others.
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This type of climate occurs in a wide variety of cities and continents. The main cities are the following:
Taking into account that the great variety of locations where the oceanic climate occurs also influences the different types of animals and fauna that can be found, the characteristics of the fauna of some main cities are the following:
It is one of the greenest cities, representing more than 40% of its surfaces. In the River Thames alone you can find 120 species of fish, central London nests 60 types of birds, 47 species of butterflies, 1,173 of moths and more than 270 of spiders.
Amphibians are common, including the common newt, frogs, toads, webbed newts, crested newts. As for reptiles, they can be found: the lución, the viviparous lizard, the collared snake or the common European viper.
There are more than 10,000 foxes in the entire city, so statistically there are 16 foxes for every square mile of city. Among the mammals that can be found in the city we have hedgehogs, rats, mice, rabbits, shrews, voles and squirrels.
Hares, deer, badgers, voles, tawny mice, moles, shrews and ferrets, among others, inhabit the green areas of London..
Some of the most unusual animals that have been sighted in this location are the otter, a whale in the River Thames, pigeons in the subway, a seal and even foxes that have learned to sit in exchange for food.
The fauna of Paris is not abundant, generally there are not many animals within this city. Birds can be found flying around the city center but to really see animals people have to go to zoos.
Since the 70s, the black-headed gulls have adopted the vicinity of the Seine River as their home during the winter, there are also the mallards, the wagtail or the Kingfisher that are found on the bridges of Mirabeau and Garigliano.
In the middle of the 20th century, 4 or 5 species of fish were identified in the Seine River and today there are around 20 common species and a dozen rare species, most of them are indigenous but some have been introduced..
In this location there is a very varied fauna with an abundance of emblematic and patrimonial species, such as:
There is not much variety of amphibians, but the most common are the Gastrotheca riobambae, the Andean marsupial frog and Rhinella marina, in addition to the common toad..
As for reptiles: long-winged snakes and snakes such as the false X, dipsas oreas, woodpecker snake, green loggerhead snake, etc..
There are more than 67 species of birds: woodpecker, eagle variable hawk, cuturpillas, turtledoves, quinde soldier, long-tailed blacksmith, different types of hummingbirds, etc..
Among mammals there are many bats, rodents, rabbits, marsupials, etc..
Kangaroo rats, wild cats, gray foxes, skunks, coyotes, raccoons and scorpions abound in the highland forests..
Axolotls and charales in the water and the most common bird is the wader rail. Species that are not typical of the region have also been found, such as gecko, cane toad, carp and rainbow trout..
Among the animals in this area that are in danger of extinction we can find: volcano rabbit, striped cross rattlesnake and transvolcanic mascarita.
Due to fires, burning, logging and planting of foreign species (example: pines and eucalyptus) most of the fauna that existed in this city has disappeared.
Small mammals such as forest mice, nectarivorous bats, marsupials, weasels, and foxes can still be found..
There are around 58 species of birds in the high Andean forest: such as blackbird, swallow, kestrel, chirlobirlo, tufted, cockatoo and a wide variety of hummingbirds..
There are also some weasels, runchos and canids.
Irish wildlife is extremely rich, so it is not difficult to get close to it. It can be easily seen on a walk in a park.
It is very varied, but is characterized by its scarcity of land mammals (only 26 species). The reason for this lies in the detachment of the Island of Ireland from European territories during the ice age..
However, it is a refuge for a large number of seabirds and more than 375 species of fish and marine mammals..
Among the 10 most characteristic animals of this city (especially in the Emerald Isle) we can find:
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