title: Opawskie Mountains Landscape Park
text: # Opawskie Mountains Landscape Park
  
  Opawskie Mountains Landscape Park (Park Krajobrazowy Gór Opawskich) is a protected area (Landscape Park) in the Opawskie Mountains in south-western Poland, established in 1988, covering an area of 49.03 square kilometres (18.93 sq mi).
  
  The Park lies within Opole Voivodeship: in Nysa County (Gmina Głuchołazy) and Prudnik County (Gmina Prudnik, Gmina Lubrza), between the cities of Prudnik and Głuchołazy.
  
  Within the Landscape Park are four nature reserves.
  
  ## Flora of the Park
  
  There are over 500 species of vascular plants in the area of the Opawskie Mountains Landscape Park, most of them are native species.
  
  * Allium ursinum
  * Atropa belladonna
  * Aruncus dioicus
  * Asplenium septentrionale
  * Carlina acaulis
  * Cephalanthera longifolia
  * Corydalis intermedia
  * Daphne mezereum
  * Digitalis grandiflora
  * Digitalis purpurea
  * Epipactis albensis
  * Lilium martagon
  * Lysimachia nemorum
  * Orchis mascula
  * Orobanche flava
  * Ranunculus platanifolius
  * Struthiopteris spicant
  
  ## Fauna of the Park
  
  There are 163 species of protected animals in the Opawskie Mountains Landscape Park, 154 of which are under strict protection.
  
  ### Amphibians
  
  * Alpine newt
  * Common frog
  * Edible frog
  * European fire-bellied toad
  * Fire salamander
  * Marsh frog
  * Pelobates fuscus
  * Yellow-bellied toad
  
  ### Reptiles
  
  * Anguis fragilis
  * Grass snake
  * Sand lizard
  * Smooth snake
  * Vipera berus
  
  ### Birds
  
  * Black stork
  * Black woodpecker
  * Common kingfisher
  * Corn crake
  * Eurasian eagle-owl
  * Eurasian hoopoe
  * European green woodpecker
  * Great spotted woodpecker
  * Grey-headed woodpecker
  * Grey wagtail
  * Middle spotted woodpecker
  * White stork
  * White-throated dipper
  
  ### Mammals
  
  * Brown long-eared bat
  * Capreolus
  * Cervus
  * Daubenton's bat
  * European mole
  * Greater mouse-eared bat
  * Hare
  * Lesser horseshoe bat
  * Natterer's bat
  * Northern bat
  * Sciurus
  * Western barbastelle
  * Wild boar
  