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Natural regional park of Serre

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Location
  
Calabria

Governing body
  
Regione Calabria

Province
  
Province of Vibo Valentia

Established
  
2004

Nearest city
  
Serra San Bruno

Area
  
18 ha

Phone
  
+39 0963 772825

Natural regional park of Serre

Address
  
Via Santa Rosellina, 2, 89822 Serra San Bruno VV, Italy

Hours
  
Closed now Wednesday8AM–6PMThursday7AM–6PMFriday7AM–6PMSaturday7AM–6PMSunday7AM–6PMMonday8AM–6PMTuesday8AM–2PMSuggest an edit

Similar
  
Serre Calabresi, Angitola Lake, Ferdinandea, Abbaye Santo Stefano d, Monte Pecoraro

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Natural regional park of Serre (Italian: Parco naturale regionale delle Serre) is a protected natural area of Calabria created at 2004. Between Aspromonte and La Sila and crossed by two mountain ranges, large forests, including Wood of Stilo (Italian: Bosco di Stilo) and rivers with falss like Marmarico falls (Cascata del Marmarico) near Bivongi, Pietracupa fall near Guardavalle.

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The park is large 17.687 ha and was inside many comune's territories among province of Catanzaro, Reggio Calabria and Vibo Valentia: Acquaro, Arena, Badolato, Bivongi, Brognaturo, Cardinale, Davoli, Fabrizia, Gerocarne, Guardavalle, Maierato, Mongiana, Monterosso Calabro, Nardodipace, Pizzo, Pizzoni, Polia, Santa Caterina dello Ionio, Satriano, San Sostene, Serra San Bruno, Simbario, Sorianello, Spadola, Stilo.

Fauna

Gli animali presenti nel parco:

mammals:

  • Cervus elaphus (deer) present only at Villa Vittoria
  • Capreolus capreolus (Roe) present only at Villa Vittoria
  • Dama dama (Daino) present only at Villa Vittoria
  • Ovis musimon (Muflone) present only at Villa Vittoria
  • Canis lupus italicus (appenninic wolf)
  • Sus scrofa (wild boar)
  • Meles meles (badger)badger,
  • Martes foina (hare)
  • Lepus corsicanus (skunk)
  • Mustela putorius (weasel)
  • Martes martes (Marten)
  • Mustela nivalis (weasel)
  • Vulpes vulpes (fox)
  • Felis silvestris (wild cat)
  • Apodemus sylvaticus (wild mouse)
  • Microtus arvalis (vole)

    • birds:

  • Pavo cristatus (Peacock) present only at Villa Vittoria
  • Pandion haliaetus (osprey) present only at lago Angitola
  • Podiceps cristatus(great crested grebe) present only at lago Angitola
  • Aythya nyroca (ferruginous duck) present only at lago Angitola
  • Casmerodius albus (Great White Egret) present only at lago Angitola
  • Falco peregrinus (peregrine falcon)
  • Buteo buteo (buzzard)
  • Turdus philomelos (thrush)
  • Falco vespertinus (red-footed falcon)
  • Ardea cinerea (gray heron)
  • Bubo bubo (owl)
  • Asio otus (long-eared owl)
  • Corvus corax (Corvo imperiale)
  • Scolopax rusticola (woodcock)
  • Parus major (great tit)
  • Oriolus oriolus (oriole)
  • Turdus pilaris (Cesena)
  • Coturnix coturnix (quail)
  • Phasianus colchicus (ring-necked pheasant)
  • Upupa epops (hoopoe)
  • Pica pica (magpie)
  • Carduelis carduelis (goldfinch)
  • Erithacus rubecula (robin)
  • Picus viridis (green woodpecker)
  • Picoides major (red woodpecker)
  • Corvus corone cornix(hooded crow)

    • reptiles:

  • Elaphe quatuorlineata (four-lined snake),
  • Natrix natrix(water snake)
  • Vipera aspis (viper)
  • Hierophis viridiflavus (rat snake)
  • Podarcis muralis(Lizard)

    • amphibians:

  • Salamandra salamandra(salamander)
  • Bufo bufo(common toad)

    • Insects:

  • Vanessa atalanta(Volcano)
  • Cicadidae(Cicada)

    • Points of interest

  • Angitola
  • Abbazia della Certosa e Museo della Certosa (Serra San Bruno)
  • Santuario di Santa Maria del Bosco and sepolcro di San Bruno (Serra S. Bruno)
  • Museo della Civiltà Contadina e Artigiana (Monterosso Calabro)
  • Museo Multimediale delle Serre Calabresi (lafilanda.jimdo.com) (Monterosso Calabro)
  • Villa Vittoria (Mongiana)

    • References

    Natural regional park of Serre Wikipedia
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