The Story of Chen Zhigao, the ‘Bird Expert’ of Jiangxi’s Nine-Link Mountains


In Jiangxi's Nine-Link Mountains National Nature Reserve, Chen Zhigao brought his camera to observe and shoot in the mountains (January 8th, photo). New China News Agency reporter Peng Zhaoqi photo.


Chen Zhigao checked the photos taken in the past few days at the protection station in Jiangxi's Nine-Link Mountains National Nature Reserve (January 8th, photo). New China News Agency reporter Peng Zhaoqi photo.

Chen Zhigao viewed the photos taken on a computer at the protection station in Jiangxi's Nine-Link Mountains National Nature Reserve (January 8th, photo). New China News Agency reporter Peng Zhaoqi photo.


This is a photo of Chen Zhigao taking a Northern Pygmy Owl in Jiangxi's Nine-Link Mountains National Nature Reserve (December 11, 2017). Photo provided by Chen Zhigao.

In Jiangxi's Nine-Link Mountains National Nature Reserve, Chen Zhigao (rear) and colleagues drove motorcycles into the mountains, patrolling while preparing to observe and shoot (January 8th, photo). New China News Agency reporter Peng Zhaoqi photo.

In Jiangxi's Nine-Link Mountains National Nature Reserve, Chen Zhigao observed and shot in the mountains (January 8th, photo). New China News Agency reporter Peng Zhaoqi photo. Source: New China News Agency