Nestled in the heart of Sanming City, Mingxi County in southeast China’s Fujian Province is emerging as a hidden gem for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As a vital stopover along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, this region boasts an impressive diversity of avian life.
Home to 337 species of wild birds, including 190 migratory species, Mingxi County offers a unique opportunity to witness the spectacular journeys of these winged travelers. Each year, thousands of birds traverse this flyway, connecting habitats from the Arctic Circle to Australia and New Zealand.
Visitors to Mingxi can immerse themselves in the vibrant ecosystem, exploring lush forests, serene wetlands, and meandering rivers that provide sanctuary for these creatures. The county’s commitment to conservation and sustainable tourism ensures that both the environment and local communities thrive.
From the melodious calls of resident songbirds to the awe-inspiring sight of rare migratory species, Mingxi’s rich birdlife captivates both seasoned ornithologists and casual observers. The county has become a beacon for eco-tourism, offering guided tours, educational programs, and cultural experiences that highlight the harmonious relationship between humans and nature.
Join us in exploring Mingxi County’s avian wonders, where every visit promises new discoveries and a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
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Live: Discover rich birdlife of Mingxi County, SE China's Fujian
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