Parco Cassinis

Lombardia > Italy

Nice city park in Milan that attracts plenty of birds.

Added* by Luca Bonomelli
Most recent update 10 February 2023

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Description

Parco Cassinis is the most natural of all the city parks in Milan. It has large undulating gardens and is only partially wooded. It has a paved road in the middle. Among the birds present are Little Grebe, Black-winged Stilt, Cattle Egret, Black-crowned Night Heron, Sparrowhawk, Eurasian Hobby, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Golden Oriole, Melodious Warbler, Blackcap, Spotted Flycatcher and Common Nightingale.

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Italiano: Il parco Cassinis, noto come parco delle Rose, è un parco della città di Milano. Il parco Cassinis è il più naturale fra tutti quelli cittadini: è un grande prato ondulato (a causa dei riempimenti), solo parzialmente boscato a nord parallelamente al raccordo per l'autostrada del Sole verso San Donato Milanese.

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Access

Entrance: via Fabio Massimo, via Cassinis. Free access. Puclic transport: M3 Porto di Mare | Bus: 84 | 95.

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Italiano: Ingresso: via Fabio Massimo, via Cassinis. Orari: accesso libero. Come arrivare: M3 Porto di Mare | bus: 84 | 95.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland

Conditions

Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Autumn , Spring migration

Route

Wide path , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

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Top 5 birds

1. Jack Snipe
(Lymnocryptes minimus)

2. Great Snipe
(Gallinago media)

3. Black Stork
(Ciconia nigra)

4. Short-eared Owl
(Asio flammeus)

5. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
(Dryobates minor)

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