Natural Park "Green Settentrionale"
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Natural Park "Green Settentrionale" spread in an area of ​​5000 hectares in the Italian region of Lombardy between Lario Valsassina and Val d'Ezino a few steps away from the western peaks of the Alps Orobianskih. The park is an array of green - one of the most famous mountain ranges of the region, formed the so-called peaks Grinetta and Grignon. These amazing limestone rocks with unusual geological formations for centuries remain the realm of wild nature, in spite of the presence of man. You will find deep forests and pastures, spectacular mountain peaks and precipices, caves and valleys, trails for hiking and climbing trails. In addition to the park have been found fossils of huge paleontological significance, for example, marine reptiles lariozavra.

"Green Settentrionale" harkterizuetsya a huge variety of ecosystems, climatic conditions and, therefore, the diversity of life forms. Especially good is feeling wintering birds - in the cold season on the slopes stops for the winter nearly a hundred species of birds. Some are very rare, such as the peregrine falcon or harrier. In addition, in the park you can find the black woodpecker, Tengmalm's owl, rock ptarmigan and grouse. And the largest bird of prey is a local mountain eagle, who preys on marmots. Stop here and migratory birds, which are sent to Africa. There is a park and mammals - rabbits, deer, roe deer, chamois.

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