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Piana di Santa Scolastica, Italy

cover photo by Ayaros

Location added by Ayaros

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 6.0 (average on 1 votes)

Coordinates : 42.751312, 13.126124 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : Kestrel, Buzzard, Pheasant, Chaffinch, Goldcrest, Golden Eagle, Great, Great, Nuthatch, Green Woodpecker, Quail, Magpie, Sparrow, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Redstart, Great, Woodcock, Martin, Hoopoe, Eagle Owl, Barn Owl

Recommended equipment : A zoom is rarely useful, but you can also meet wild boars, wolves, roe deer, badgers, foxes, wild cats so it could be useful. For birdlife, a bright 300 mm (or higher) is strongly recommended. The birdlife is very shy and not easily approachable compared to other more man-made areas.

Best months : Spring-summer

How to get there : A1, exit Orte, direction Terni, drive along the entire Valnerina to the Visso-Norcia junction. Take the direction of Norcia up to the town. The plain extends for 10 km in a southerly direction from Porta Ascolana (industrial area of Norcia) to Savelli. Other hamlets on the sides of the valley of Santa Scolastica: San Pellegrino, Frascaro, Nottoria, Popoli, Piediripa, Ocricchio, Paganelli, Valcardara, Sant'Andrea.

Visits : the entire plain is freely accessible, half of which falls within the Sibillini Mountains National Park

Notes : Ideal places for photographic hunting are the edges of the woods, especially at the foot of the slopes surrounding the valley where it is easier to meet hoopoes, woodcocks, jays, kestrels, buzzards, pheasants. If you are lucky, you can observe the Golden Eagle flying on the surrounding slopes, especially in the direction of the neighboring Piana di Castelluccio and Monte Vettore.

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Sunrise: 05:58, Sunset: 20:10

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