Chinese-Russian Border Lakes Receive Thousands of 'Northward' Migratory Bird Groups

On March 21st, the ice and snow in Xingkai Lake National Nature Reserve in Heilongjiang Province began to melt, the wetland reeds had not yet turned green, and a large number of migratory birds successively migrated from south to north. This year, Heilongjiang's overall temperature was earlier than in previous years, and the first batch of 'northbound' migratory birds also arrived a week earlier than in previous years. The picture shows a flock of ducks migrating to Xingkai Lake on March 21st. (Image source: China News Agency)


The picture shows an Oriental White Stork resting on Xingkai Lake on March 21st. (Image source: China News Agency)

The picture shows a group of Green-headed Ducks resting on the snow in Xingkai Lake on March 19th. (Image source: China News Agency)