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The red-white-red Austrian flag is almost identical to several other flags found around the world, including the flags of Bouillon and Leuven in Belgium, of Vianden in Luxembourg, of Latvia, the flag of Savona in Italy, the flags of Dordrecht, Gouda, Hoorn and Leiden in the Netherlands, and the flag of Puerto Asís in Colombia.
Medieval banner of the Margravate of Austria (House of Babenberg) 1453–1804 Flag of the Archduchy of Austria: 1685–1740 Flag of the Archduchy of Austria A yellow field with a black double headed eagle with a crown on top and carrying the tricolored arms of Austria on his chest. 1749–1786 Merchant flag of the Archduchy of Austria 1804–1918
Since Austria straddles the Alps, it is a prime location for skiing. Austria is the leading nation in the Alpine Skiing World Cup (consistently winning the largest number of points of all countries) and also strong in many other winter sports such as ski jumping. Austria's national ice hockey team ranks 13th in the world.
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Red squirrel European edible dormouse Northern birch mouse Bank vole Tundra vole Striped field mouse Eurasian harvest mouse. Rodents make up the largest order of mammals, with over 40% of mammalian species. They have two incisors in the upper and lower jaw which grow continually and must be kept short by gnawing. Suborder: Sciurognathi
The spotted redshank (T. erythropus), which breeds in the Arctic, has a longer bill and legs; it is almost entirely black in breeding plumage and very pale in winter. It is not a particularly close relative of the common redshank, but rather belongs to a high- latitude lineage of largish shanks.
Orders, decorations, and medals of Austria (5 C, 12 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Austria" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
The location of Austria Flag-map of Austria An enlargeable relief map of Austria. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Austria: . Austria – landlocked sovereign country located in Central Europe. [1]