14 x 12 (36x 31 cm) Framed Print. Mountain hare (Lepus timidus). This species of hare is found across Northern Europe from Scandinavia to Siberia inhabiting moorland & mountainous areas. Small populations also exist in the British Isles including Scotl&. Its fur is brown in the summer & moults to include white in the winter. It is largely solitary but may form groups of up to 70 individuals during harsh winters. It has a life span of