The Migratory Birds Have Returned, Spring Has Arrived
Ejin Horo welcomes northward-migrating migratory birds
Ejin Horo wetland is an important migration channel. With the warming of the weather, migratory birds arrive in Ejin Horo, Inner Mongolia.
Local staff discovered that the number of migrating swans and ducks continuously increases, and there are more than ten national second-level protected animals such as vultures and white-tailed sea eagles in the wetland surrounding it. This scene is relatively rare.
More than 300 migratory birds arrived in Dengkou
On February 23rd, the forest police of Dengkou County, Baenan City, discovered another batch of migratory birds arriving in Dengkou. The new birds mainly include Grey-headed Sandpiper, Mandarin Duck, Common Sandpiper, Purple-breasted Swamp Duck and Blue-winged Teal, with a number of about 300.
Starting from February 12th, the first batch of swans arrived in Dengkou, marking the beginning of the migration of migratory birds.
Lake Ulanbum and desert welcomes migratory birds
On February 23rd, the patrol police discovered a new batch of migratory birds in Lake Ulanbum and desert, mainly including Grey-headed Sandpiper, Mandarin Duck, Common Sandpiper, Purple-breasted Swamp Duck and Blue-winged Teal, with a number of about 300. These birds play and forage joyfully on the relatively small water surface. Grey-headed Sandpiper and Mandarin Duck are very cautious and difficult to approach, and the patrol police had to go through a lot of effort to see their true appearance.
Green-headed Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Purple-breasted Swamp Duck
Grey-headed Sandpiper
Mandarin Duck
Common Sandpiper
Source: Vital Inner Mongolia
Supervision: Zhang Li
Editor: Hu Mengying
