Documentation Some Mammals in Iraqi Kurdistan Region
Keywords:
wild mammals, mammal's signsAbstract
More than 20 site have been selected in three provinces Sulaymaniya, Erbil and Duhok in kurdistan to study wild mammals with winter trip within Key Biodiversity Area (KBA) project concerned on other animals as will as mammals,which funded by Nature Iraq Organization. KBA team depended on mammals signs were left after them like Tracks, scats, and dens as well as animals have been pictured. The team recorded the occurrence of some mammals within studied area.
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