Farmhouses in Tuscany » Eco http://farmhouses-in-tuscany.lucertola.info Eco-Friendly Holidays in Italy Thu, 07 Jan 2010 07:38:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Bird-watching in Italy http://farmhouses-in-tuscany.lucertola.info/bird-watching-in-italy/ http://farmhouses-in-tuscany.lucertola.info/bird-watching-in-italy/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 13:55:55 +0000 Henry http://farmhouses-in-tuscany.lucertola.info/?p=95 From the farmhouses one can see: buzzards, hawks, doves, swallows, wood pigeons, montagu’s harriers, kestrels, tawny owls, chiffchaff, stonechats, goldfinches, greenfinches, serins, redwings, hoopoes, warblers, blackcaps, golden orioles and firecrests.

Illustrations:

Buteo buteo
Common Buzzard - Buteo buteo


Sylvia atricapilla
Blackcap - Sylvia atricapilla


Phylloscopus collybita
Chiffchaff - Phylloscopus collybita


Regulus ignicapillus
Firecrest - Regulus ignicapillus


Oriolus oriolus
Golden Oriole - Oriolus oriolus


Circus pygargus
Montagu’s Harrier - Circus pygargus


Sylvia cantillans
Warbler - Sylvia cantillans


Source: Birding in Tuscany

Illustrations: Naturgeschichte der Vögel Mitteleuropas (1905)

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