THETerritorial area of Viterbo hunting 1 announced that the date has been set for hare capture of the fixed enclosure. It is Friday December 30 2016. In nine days we will meet at 8:30 at the Restocking and Capture Area (ZRC) "La Rocchetta" in the locality of Piansano to proceed with the operation. Immediately after capture, the hares will be distributed again on the territory: particular attention will still be paid to the Special Protection Areas (SPAs).
Fixed fences, such as that of the Viterbo area, are used for allow the animals to face the acclimatization phase in the best possible way. The typical size is not less than one hectare and the aforementioned acclimatization lasts from the moment the hares are placed on the ground until capture. The density of the hares is also very important. In fact, the eight heads for each hectare as regards the two-hectare enclosures, while for the larger surfaces it is possible to reach a maximum of ten heads.