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Parco Agricolo Ticinello

Milano  >  Italy

The fourth largest of Milan's parks has an agricultural character and is nice to walk around and good for seeing many birds close to the city.

Added* by Fabrizio Reginato
Most recent update 12 May 2020

Description

The Ticinello Agricultural Park, with its 88 hectares, is the fourth largest of Milan's parks. Its uniqueness lies in its agricultural character. It is a nice area for birdwatching close to the city. The trees, wet areas and meadows are home to numerous species of birds including Eurasian Green Woodpecker, Great Tit, Eurasian Blue Tit, Marsh Tit, House Sparrow, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Common Chiffchaff, European Bee-eater, Blackcap, Barn Swallow, Little Owl, Grey Heron, Cattle Egret, Eurasian Moorhen, Sparrowhawk, Eurasian Kestrel, Eurasian Hobby, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Little Egret, Long-tailed Tit, Goldcrest and also Rose-ringed Parakeet.

Details

Access

Subway: M2 End of the Line Abbiategrasso-Red Church exit via Palanti via Dudovich. Tram: number 3 - 15 stop Abbiategrasso square. Bus: number 79 - 65 stop Abbiategrasso square. Access to the park with cars and motorcycles is not allowed.

Terrain and Habitat

Agriculture

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Paved road , Unpaved road , Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Links

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