World Migratory Bird Day Highlights Insect Decline Impact on Birds
World Migratory Bird Day draws attention to the vital role of insects in migratory birds’ life cycles and the alarming global decline of insect populations threatening bird species.
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World Migratory Bird Day draws attention to the vital role of insects in migratory birds’ life cycles and the alarming global decline of insect populations threatening bird species.
World Migratory Bird Day highlights the urgent need to protect insects essential to migratory birds’ survival amid alarming global insect population declines.
Chinese provinces and regions unite in a collaborative campaign to protect migratory bird routes, aiming to safeguard birds and promote sustainable development.
At Yaze Lake beside the Kanas River in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a pair of whooper swans, Du Du and Huan Huan, peacefully raise their cygnets among wild ducks.
A young Siberian crane learns to forage at Poyang Lake under the guidance of its parents, while contending with intruding swans in a battle for food.
China’s Shahu Lake in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region has transformed from a murky marsh into a thriving wetland, becoming a haven for migratory birds and boosting biodiversity.
A feature on the Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve, where senior engineer Zhao Yajie and her team use advanced technology to protect migratory birds.
Diezi Lake in Nanchang is abuzz with both winter and summer migratory birds, creating a mesmerizing natural spectacle as grey herons, lapwings, egrets, and whiskered terns share the habitat.
Nandagang Migratory Bird Habitat in north China’s Hebei Province is a vital oasis for migratory birds along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, recently recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Yalu River estuary in Liaoning Province is a vital habitat for migratory birds, serving as a crucial stopover on the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and recently recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The Yellow River Estuary in Shandong Province is a vital haven for migratory birds, protecting rare species and newly formed wetlands along the Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf coast.
The Dongtan Wetland on Shanghai’s Chongming Island is a vital habitat for nearly one million migratory birds annually. Home to over 300 species, including endangered ones, it has been under national protection since 2005.
Endangered black stork populations are thriving in Gansu’s Heihe Wetland National Nature Reserve, showcasing the success of enhanced ecological conservation efforts.
Discover Tiaozini Wetland in east China’s Jiangsu Province—a vital hub on the East Asia-Australasian Flyway, hosting rare and endangered migratory birds, and showcasing harmonious coexistence with nature.
China announces a plan to protect 90% of key migratory bird habitats by 2030, enhancing conservation along vital flyways, according to the National Development and Reform Commission.
Discover Mingxi County in southeast China’s Fujian Province, a vital stopover for migratory birds with 337 species offering a glimpse into rich avian diversity.
Mingxi County in southeast China’s Fujian Province is a crucial stopover for migratory birds along the East Asia-Australia Flyway, hosting over 337 species. Discover the ecological significance of this avian haven.
Rare migratory birds, including black-necked cranes and black storks, flock to Gahai Lake wetland in Gansu Province as temperatures rise, marking the breeding season and highlighting the region’s rich biodiversity.
Rare migratory birds like the black-necked crane are entering breeding season at Gansu Province’s Gahai Lake wetland, enriching the ecosystem and highlighting the importance of biodiversity conservation.
As temperatures rise, migratory birds like black-necked cranes and black storks return to Gansu’s Gahai Lake wetland for the breeding season, enriching the region’s biodiversity.