ALBERTO FAGAN and the flight of his raptors: educational activities, 3 August Enego

ALBERTO FAGAN and the flight of his raptors: educational activities, August 3, 2014 Enego, Asiago plateau

Sunday 3 August 2014 to 14.30 hours at The 1st Valmaron Lot to Enego, Asiago plateau, there will be activities of classrooms with Alberto Fagan and the flight of its prey: hawks, Eagles and owls.

Alberto Fagan is recognized as the greatest expert on birds of prey to the national level.

THE BIRDS OF PREY

The characteristic of raptors is the consumption of live prey, usually small and medium-sized mammals and other birds. The type of prey depends of course on the size and characteristics of the Raptor. For example the prey, having substantial size and strength in the claws, they prefer prey such as mice and other rodents until arriving to chamois, in the case of theGolden Eagle.

The Falconidae, having smaller and generally more agility in flight, Hunt smaller prey, but manage to catch prey in flight. For example, the Peregrine Falcon feeds almost exclusively on other birds hunted in flight killing the prey primarily due to the impact.

THE 1ST BATCH VALMARON

The mountain overlooks the Valsugana, the Val di Tana. You notice the characteristic nozzle casoni, the large roof structures four pitches, whose cupertura once was made of straw, but now in stainless steel. Pastures from steep slopes, used in winter as ski slopes, in the area called Enego 2000. Near the Summit of Mount Lisser and remains preserved in good condition of strong Italiannamesake.