Yangjiang First Discovers 60 Globally Endangered Black-faced Spoonbills
Yangjiang first discovers 60 globally endangered black-faced spoonbill (provided by CCTV News by Chen Jie)
CCTV News Guangzhou, February 27th report (reporter Zheng Shuo, correspondent Lin Yin, Deng Shiting) Recently, wild animal enforcement personnel in Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province, discovered 60 black-faced spoonbills in Yangjiang Hai Ling GreatWetland. This is the first time in recent 5 years that so many black-faced spoonbills have been discovered in the Yangjiang area.
Black-faced spoonbills are named after the Chinese musical instrument pipa because of their long beaks, and they are the second most endangered waterfowl after the rosy spoonbill. The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Resources and the International Ornithological Commission have listed it in the Red List of Endangered Species.
Yangjiang first discovers 60 globally endangered black-faced spoonbill (provided by CCTV News by Chen Jie)
In recent years, wild monitoring has found that Guangdong has recorded black-faced spoonbills, Chinese fall mandarin ducks, blue-headed ducks, small sandpipers, spoonbills, and other rare endangered birds, and their numbers are increasing; spoonbills, Chinese crested owls, black-faced spoonbills and other global rare species also gradually have stable wintering records in Guangdong, and their numbers are rising.
It is revealed that the total number of migratory birds that landed in Guangdong from January to now exceeds 200,000, and the number of species exceeds 300.
Yangjiang first discovers 60 globally endangered black-faced spoonbill (provided by CCTV News by Chen Jie)
