Descripción
The LIPU (Italian League for Bird Protection) oasis of Laterza, extends over 800 hectares in the heart of the ravine park. Great place for birding, walking and cycling. Along the 12 km rocky walls, in the numerous caves and in the thick vegetation, large and small birds nest such as the Busardo ratonero, Búho Real, Lechuza Común and numerous other species of birds. Special birds you can see here are Alimoche Común, Milano Negro, Halcón Borní, Cigüeña Negra, Cernícalo Primilla, Búho Real, Culebrera Europea and Collalba Rubia.
Detalles
Accesso
To reach the entrance take the state road n. 7 which from Taranto crosses the centers of Massafra, Palagiano and Castellaneta. After passing through the town of Castellaneta, after about 8 kilometers, turn left following the signs Laterza and after having completely crossed the town you will arrive at the Oasis, on the extreme southern periphery. The reserve has a car park, a network of nature trails and a Visitor Center. You can walk into the canyon and back, but it is also possible to do a circular trail of about 11 km. This is the trail you see on the map.
Terreno y habitat
Bosque , Cañón/acantilado , Agricultura , Árboles y arbustos dispersosCondiciones
Montañoso , RocosoCamino circular
Sí¿Se necesita telescopio?
NoBuena época para el avistamiento de aves
Todo el añoMejor momento para visitar
PrimaveraRuta
Camino ancho , Camino sin asfaltar , Camino pavimentadoCamino difícil de andar
Caminata mediaAccesible vía
A pie , BicicletaEscondite de observación / plataforma
NoInformación extra
www.lipu.it/oasi-gravina-di-laterza-taranto

