Chamois

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Sure-footed mountain goat-antelopes pick across the high limestone of Prenj, Čvrsnica and the Sutjeska peaks — the classic big-mammal sighting for hikers on the high ridges.

Identification & best seen

small horned hook-tipped; summer on high crags; scan rocky slopes at dawn.

Habitat & where to see

Where to see: Prenj, Čvrsnica, Maglić/Sutjeska, Visočica

Fun fact

Prenj's herds share the massif with the famous wild horses below.