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Pegli

Liguria  >  Italy

Thanks to its position, the Pegli heights serve as an important migratory corridor for various species of birds of prey, including the Short-toed Snake Eagle.

Added* by Marco Risso
Most recent update 2 March 2026
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Description

Pegli is a good area to watch bird migration of birds of prey. Birds you can encounter are Short-toed Snake Eagle, European Honey-buzzard, Western Marsh Harrier, Booted Eagle and Black Kite. Also Common Crane and Black Stork can be observed sometimes.

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Italiano: Pegli è una buona zona per osservare la migrazione dei rapaci; grazie alla sua posizione tra il mare e le montagne funge da importante corridoio migratorio.

Details

Access

You can park your car near Vetta di Pegli, or even walk up to the area from the seaside. Click on the P in the map for directions to a parking spot.

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Italiano: Si può parcheggiare l'auto nei pressi di Vetta di Pegli, oppure raggiungere la zona a piedi partendo dal lungomare. Clicca sulla 'P' nella mappa per le indicazioni verso il parcheggio.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Hilly

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration

Route

Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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