{"id":74752,"date":"2022-04-23T09:56:43","date_gmt":"2022-04-23T09:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sardiniapoint.it\/areasogliastrawildlife\/"},"modified":"2022-04-23T09:56:43","modified_gmt":"2022-04-23T09:56:43","slug":"areasogliastrawildlife","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sardiniapoint.it\/en\/tourist-guide\/areasogliastrawildlife\/","title":{"rendered":"AREAS>OGLIASTRA>WILDLIFE&nbsp;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=center><a class=\"rent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/2674.html\">towns and villages<\/a>&nbsp; | <a class=\"rent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/2673.html\">geography<\/a>&nbsp; | <a class=\"rent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/2675.html\">the territory<\/a>&nbsp; |&nbsp;wildlife |&nbsp;<a class=\"rent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/2681.html\">history<\/a>&nbsp; | <a class=\"rent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/2682.html\">man and the territory<\/a>&nbsp; |&nbsp;<a class=\"rent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/2676.html\">to see<\/a>&nbsp; <br \/><a class=\"rent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/2677.html\">local produce<\/a>&nbsp; | <a class=\"rent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/2683.html\">photo gallery<\/a>&nbsp; | <a class=\"rent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/2672.html\">how to get there<\/a>&nbsp; |&nbsp;<a class=\"rent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/2678.html\">festivals<\/a>&nbsp; |&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WILDLIFE&nbsp; <img decoding=\"async\" hspace=10 vspace=3 src=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/opsmedia\/jpg\/447.jpg\" align=right> <\/p>\n<p>The varied and diverse characteristics of the Ogliastra countryside contribute in creating&nbsp;a habitat rich in flora and fauna. <\/p>\n<p>On the mountaintops woods of holm-oak and junipers can be found&nbsp;&#8211; elsewhere, majestic, solitary yew trees shelter shy moufflons and wild boars.<br \/>Many of the botanical species can be&nbsp;found&nbsp;only in&nbsp;Sardinia. <\/p>\n<p>Down towards the coast<br \/>The Mediterranean&nbsp;maquis becomes deeper and more intense, and in the oleander and alder woods, eagles and goshawks, kestrels and sparrow-hawks swoop to catch their preys.<br \/>A&nbsp;few rare monk seals are believed to be still living in&nbsp;the sea caves of the area.&nbsp;<br \/>In Santa Maria Navarrese there are rare olive trees, thousands of years old. <\/p>\n<p>The slopes of the Gennargentu mountain<img decoding=\"async\" hspace=10 vspace=3 src=\"http:\/\/www.sardiniapoint.it\/opsmedia\/jpg\/911.jpg\" align=right> range<br \/>which fall in the region of Ogliastra are scattered with trees and wild flowers.&nbsp; <br \/>The woods and meadows are rich in&nbsp;ancient yews and oaks, cystus, peonies (photo: M.Vacca), wild roses and gentians.&nbsp; <br \/>Golden eagles, goshawks and sparrow-hawks, along with buzzards, peregrin hawks and&nbsp;jays fly here.<br \/>Moufflons, wild boars, foxes and martens, dormice and weasels find shelter here. <\/p>\n<p>In the area of the &#8220;tacchi&#8221;,<br \/>vegetation is rich&nbsp;in heather, lentisk and terebrinth, pistache, with yews and hollies, thyme and helicrysum.&nbsp;Amongst the animals which find their home here there are moufflons, foxes, wild boars and wild cats. <br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- SOURCE 2680.html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>towns and villages&nbsp; | geography&nbsp; | the territory&nbsp; |&nbsp;wildlife |&nbsp;history&nbsp; | man and the territory&nbsp; |&nbsp;to see&nbsp; local produce&nbsp; | photo gallery&nbsp; | how to get there&nbsp; |&nbsp;festivals&nbsp; |&nbsp; WILDLIFE&nbsp; The varied and diverse characteristics of the Ogliastra countryside contribute in creating&nbsp;a habitat rich in flora and fauna. 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