Red Dabbling Duck Returns to Changning, Yunnan After Five Years

Recently, in the lake at Cha Yun Park in Changning County, Yunnan Province, in addition to black swan, mandarin duck, and small dabbler, two ruddy shelducks have appeared. This is the first time ruddy shelducks have appeared in Changning since 2015, and the first time they have appeared again after five years. Ruddy shelducks are migratory birds, and they will leave their breeding grounds from early March to mid-March and return in late October and early November. According to reports, the total population worldwide is about 30,000, and there are about 10,000 left in China. It was listed as a national wild animal in China in 2000, and was listed as an endangered species by the World Conservation Union in 2012. (Wu Zhaozhong) Statement: Reprinting this article is for the purpose of conveying more information. If there are any errors in the source labeling or infringement of your legal rights, please contact the copyright holder with proof of ownership, and we will promptly correct or delete it, thank you. (Source: People's Daily Online)