Other birds

GREY HERON (Ardea cinerea)

About 90 cm long, its plumage is grey on the back and white on the head and the neck, with a black stripe on both sides of the body. It is characterized by his very long neck and legs and his long straight beak. More

Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avocetta)

About 40 cm long, it has very long legs and four-fingered feet; its beak is 8-9 cm long, thin and turned-up. The prevailing colours of the plumage are white and black, while the legs are grey-bluish. More

CURLEW (Numenius arquata)

The Eurasian Curlew, or in Europe just Curlew, Numenius arquata, is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae. It is the one of the most widespread of the curlews, breeding across temperate Europe and Asia. There have ... More

Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos

The mallard is about 20-28 inches in length and has a wingspan of about three feet. It has a blue patch on the top side of its wings with a white line around it. More

GLOSSY IBIS (Plegadis falcinellus)

The Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae. More

VOLPOCA - Tadorna tadorna

Ordine anseriformi, famiglia anatidi. Specie particolarmente protetta inserita nella Lista Rossa degli uccelli italiani come specie in pericolo. Volpoca perchè come la volpe nidifica in tane sotterranee. More

LITTLE EGRET (Egretta garzetta)

The adult Little Egret is 55–65 cm long with an 88–106 cm wingspan. It weighs 350–550 grams. Its plumage is all white. More