Thursday 25 July 2019

Migratory Bird Sanctuaries along the Coast of Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf of China (Phase I)

This is the other site inscribed by China this year and it's a great place for those who love birdwatching

Dafeng Milu Nature Reserve
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Yancheng Dafeng Milu National Nature Reserve is specifically designed to conserve and naturalize an endangered deer species, Pere David's Deer or Milu in Chinese. The deer reserve park is a part of the Yancheng National Nature Reserve, which is a conservation area for endangered bird species, including the red crowned crane, insects, fish and animal species. - in: http://yancheng.jiangsu.net/attraction/premier.php?name=Yancheng_Dafeng_Milu_National_Nature_Reserve&city=Yancheng&id=135

Yancheng Wetland Rare Birds Nature Reserve
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The Yancheng Coastal Wetlands is the largest coastal wetlands nature reserve in China.
It has more than 600 kinds of natural vegetation, 379 kinds of birds, 281 kinds of shellfish, 590 kinds of insects, 47 kinds of mammal and another 490 kinds of plants. In 1992, The Nation Rare Birds Nature Reserve was built in Yancheng Wetlands. The Yancheng Nature Reserve is especially known for the red-crowned cranes. Every winter, hundreds of red-crowned crane migrate to wintering sites in the Yancheng Nature Reserve. There are about 3,000,000 birds fly through Yancheng. Among these birds, more than 500,000 birds overwinter in Yancheng Nature Reserve. - in: wikipedia

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