page_title: Zelenci
section_title: Fauna
hierarchical_section_title: Zelenci / Fauna
caption_attribution_description: Zootoca vivipara (Zelenci, Slovenia) Français&#160;: lézard vivipare (Zootoca vivipara) (Zelenci, Slovénie) 46°29′33.69″N 13°44′16.24″E﻿ / ﻿46.4926917°N 13.7378444°E
context_page_description: Zelenci Springs is a nature reserve near the town of Kranjska Gora, in the far northwestern corner of Slovenia. It is the source of the Sava Dolinka River, a tributary of the Danube.
  At Zelenci Springs, water from underground Nadiža Creek re-emerges through the porous bottom of a 2 m deep lake, whose waters are noted for their deep, brilliant green. The spring and its surrounding area are named after this colour
context_section_description: In addition to trout, which inhabit the lakes and feed on mayfly (Ephemeroptera) and stonefly (Plecoptera) larvae, the area has several endangered species on the Red List of Endangered Animal Species of Slovenia:
  Common rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus)
  Whiskered bat (Myotis mystacinus)
  Viviparous lizard (Lacerta vivipara)
  European adder (Vipera berus)
  Sand lizard (Lacerta agilis)
caption: Viviparous lizard (Lacerta vivipara) on the trail
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