On the trail of Owls and other animals
Sat, May 28
|Buzzaccarini Park - Monselice
🦉 We will talk about feathers, plumage, traces left on the field by birds of prey, wads and trophic systems, in a course that will guide you in interpreting the traces you can find on the ground, how to conduct a study on the diet of birds of prey and other animals .
Orario & Sede
May 28, 2022, 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Buzzaccarini Park - Monselice, Via S. Giacomo, 52, 35043 Monselice PD, Italy
L'evento
FULL DAY PROGRAM
10.00Registration at Buzzaccarini Park
10.15 amBird tracks: feathers, plucked, wads
11.30 amThe secrets of pens, how to recognize them, identify them by shape, colour, size…
1 pmFree lunch break
2.30 pmExcursion in the Buzzaccarini Park to find the traces
16.00Coffee break
4.20 pmThe diet of predators and traces in the field: practical laboratory on wads with opening of the food remains of barn owls and owls
18.00end of afternoon activities
Free dinner
21.00In search of the ghost of the uncultivated: night outing in the surrounding area in search of nocturnal birds of prey and nightjars
If you are looking for a course that can help you recognize the feathers and plumage that you can find in meadows and woods,
recognize a plucked bird and discover its predator, understand who left a wad on the ground, discover the relationship between the diet of birds of prey and the environment that hosts them how to be able to interpret the traces of birds in the territory, understand the use of the territory and of ecosystems from diurnal and nocturnal winged predators understand how to preserve feathers, feathers and/or wads
this is your course!
The cost for the whole day is 40 €
(a complimentary exclusive pdf handout full of information, texts and images)
Night outing to see owls is included.