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The Beaver is Åmli`s local mascott! You can also observe the beaver in the County symbol. The beaver was allmost extinct several places around the world. And in Åmli a lot of effort was made to save the beaver and this breed was exported to others places like Germany.
The Beaver is a "working chap" with his dams and houses,and you can often observe him out in nature!
Did you know that the beaver-coubs are born with a natural life-jacket?
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The elk is also called the "King of the Woods" in Norway.
In Åmli we have a lot of elk. You can see this wonderful creature in early mornings at sunrise, or late in the evening in the woods of Åmli !
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We don`t only have reindeer on the Northpole in Norway , but also in Åmli!
Deep into the forest they live, But they are very shy and not easiely spotted! |
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In Åmli we also have capercailzie or wood grouse.
This is a beautiful bird which can be spotted in the spring and early summer. In the springtime these birds have å famous mating game in the woods.
It is a typical norwegian tradition to go and adventure these games. It is truely a excotic experience! |
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