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Migratory birds overwinter in the coastal areas of the Guangxi Northwest Sea

author:Huang Kenan 419

Recently, four people from the China International Marine Photography Association went to the coastal area of Hepu County, Beihai City, Guangxi Province, to conduct field investigations and photography activities in the coastal areas of Hepu County, Beihai City, Guangxi Province, the starting port of China's ancient Maritime Silk Road.

Migratory birds overwinter in the coastal areas of the Guangxi Northwest Sea

With the improvement of the coastal ecological environment in Guangxi, more and more migratory birds are wintering here...

Migratory birds overwinter in the coastal areas of the Guangxi Northwest Sea

Among these migratory birds is an elegant, black-and-white waterbird, which is the little-known anti-billed sandpiper.

Migratory birds overwinter in the coastal areas of the Guangxi Northwest Sea

Recurvirostra avosetta is a bird of the genus Recurvirostra avosetta in the family Regurgitae.

Migratory birds overwinter in the coastal areas of the Guangxi Northwest Sea

The regurgitated sandpiper is a medium-sized wader with a body length of 40–45 cm. The mouth is black, slender and upturned. The feet are also long and bluish grey.

Migratory birds overwinter in the coastal areas of the Guangxi Northwest Sea
Migratory birds overwinter in the coastal areas of the Guangxi Northwest Sea

It inhabits lakes, ponds and swamps in plains and semi-desert areas, and sometimes in seaside ponds and saline swamps.

Migratory birds overwinter in the coastal areas of the Guangxi Northwest Sea

In China, it is distributed in Xinjiang, Qinghai, Inner Mongolia, Liaoning, Heilongjiang and other provinces, and winters in southern Tibet, Guangdong, Guangxi and Hong Kong.

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