The Birds in WWFOasis

Lago di Burano
Saturday 10th of May
9:00: Presentation of the day and introduction to the bird migration.
10:00: Guided tour in the area to reach the XVI century Buranaccio Tower, where i twill be possible to observe migratory birds till sunset.

Sunday 11th of May
9:00: Presentation of the day and introduction to the bird migration.
10.00: Theoretic and practical introduction to the methodology of scientific bird ringing.
11.30: Guided tour along the nature trail in the Mediterranean maquis and the sand dune to reach the beach to continue to observe the migratory birds.

Laguna di Orbetello
Saturday 10th of May
9:30: Guided tour along the nature trail through natural fields and meadows to reach the wetland area.

Sunday 11th of May
9:30: Guided tour along the nature trail through natural fields and meadows to reach the wetland area.

Observation of colored rings on flamingoes and spoonbills accompanied by expert ornithologists.
Technical demonstration of bird monitoring through the identification of bird calls along one Km long transect.
Children will have the opportunity to realize craft made wild bird whistles.

Bosco Rocconi

Sunday 11th of May
10:00 Guided tour along the nature trail to reach the raptor observatory.

Orbetello - Burano 42° 24' 1.5228" N, 11° 22' 42.8448" E
Start date: 
Friday, May 10, 2013 - 02:00
End date: 
Sunday, May 11, 2014 - 02:00