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Press Release: ANAPRI opens its successful activities participation

Naturalist Association kestrel, ANAPRI has conducted several ecological paths 7, 13 and 14 in Colmenar Viejo with great success participation. People of the town has gone well elsewhere in the Community, Soto del Real, Miraflores de la Sierra, Aravaca, Leganes and Madrid.

ANAPRI inaugurated its activities and has been released with some ecological trails along the banks of the Manzanares River as it passes through Colmenar Viejo. Three days have been interesting and very educational, which has involved people from different parts of the Community of Madrid and widely differing ages, highlighting the presence of children 3 years and adults over 70. In addition, several politicians in the municipality of the United Left group also participated in one of the days.

The paths have allowed to know the flora and fauna associated with this enclave, located in the Regional Park of the Cuenca Alta del Manzanares. José Antonio Matesanz The guide told the audience the particularities of place trees and shrubs. Stressing the typical vegetation of oak, as the very oak (Quercus ilex), junipers (Juniperus oxycedrus), Montpellier maple (Acer monspessulanum) cornicabra (Pistacea terebinthus) and daphne (Daphne gnidium) y del bosque de ribera, como el sauce salvifolio (Salix salviifolia) y el fresno (Fraxinus angustifolia), sin olvidar los omnipresentes rosales silvetres (Rosa canina), majuelos (Crataegus monojyna) y las zarzamoras (Rubus fructicosus). Por último, señalar la presencia de un único ejemplar de arraclán (Rhamus frangula), cuyo hábitat se localiza en regiones más norteñas.

En lo que a fauna se refiere, se pudieron observar reptiles como el lagarto ocelado (Lacerta lepida) o el galápago leproso (Mauremys leprosa); mamíferos como el zorro (Vulpes vulpes) y gran variedad de aves, resaltando las observaciones de especies en migración como la cigüeña negra (Ciconia nigra), el torcecuello (Jynx torquilla) y el abejaruco (Merops apiaster).
En definitiva, unas sendas ecológicas muy completas, donde los participantes pudieron acercarse de una manera sencilla al entorno colmenareño y conocer esta nueva asociación sin ánimo de lucro que pretende dar un impulso a la educación ambiental en la Comunidad de Madrid.

Más información:
Cristina Martín (Responsable de Comunicación)

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