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Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

Man and nature are a community of life

Human beings must respect nature

Go with the flow

Protect nature

Recently

Liandu District has always insisted

Ecological priority and green development

Strengthen ecological protection throughout the territory

The ecological environment status level is excellent

Forest coverage, environmental quality and other indicators

Ranked in the forefront of the province

Since 2019

Liandu District has initiated the Biodiversity Survey since then

Investigate through historical data

A total of 1242 species were found

Through fieldwork

The number of species found and recorded was 198

Among them, there are 28 species under national protection

There are 23 species under provincial protection

Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

A total of 2 species of national grade I key protected animals were recorded in the field survey, such as the white-necked long-tailed pheasant and the black chamois; 26 species of national grade II protected animals, such as the Chinese impala, the Chinese iguana, the white ibis, the forest eagle, the collared ibis, the giant salamander, the tiger striped frog, etc.; the survey found that 3 new species of Lishui birds were recorded: copper blue crane, square-tailed ibis, and black-faced spoonbill.

Biodiversity in Liandu District

The investigation is continuing

An increasingly good ecological environment

Also attracted more and more

Wild animals choose to inhabit this place

So, let's get to know each other

These magical "little friends" now!

Last year's survey found

Three new bird species recorded

Muscicapa thalassina

Copper Blue Wren

A species of finches with a body length of about 15 cm, the male bird except for the frontal base and the first black eye, the whole body is copper-blue, mainly inhabiting the montane forest and forest edge area at an altitude of 900-3700 meters, preying on flying insects. It is rare in Zhejiang Province.

Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

▲ Easts photo

Platalea minor

Black-faced spoonbills

Last year, the Yeosu Biodiversity Background Survey Bird Group discovered a new record of birds in Lishui City, the black-faced spoonbills, in Bihu Town, Liandu District. Belonging to the storks, storks, spoonbill subfamily, the spoonbill subfamily has a total of six species of birds in the world, of which the black-faced spoonbill is the rarest in number (the only black-faced spoonbill is an endangered species among the six known spoonbills), and is listed as endangered (EU) in the Red List of Biodiversity of China. On February 5, 2021, in the adjusted List of Wild Animals under National Key Protection, the black-faced spoonbill was upgraded from a national second-level protected wild animal to a national first-level protected wild animal.

Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

▲Photo by Shannong

Culicicapa ceylonensis

Hoo-Ushi

It is a small and distinctive bird. The head is grey, slightly crowned, the mouth is flattened, the base of the mouth is broad and almost equilateral triangular, the mouth whiskers are developed and long, several up to the mouth port, the head to the back of the neck is black gray, the back is olive green, the wings and tail are black gray, and the wings and feathers are olive yellow-green. The throat and thorax are grey, and the rest of the underparts are yellow. The iris is brown, the mouth is black on the mouth, the corner of the mouth is colored, and the feet are yellowish brown. Noisy and active, jumping among the branches, constantly hunting and chasing passing insects. The tail is often fanned open.

Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

Love the Lotus Landscape

An old friend of Kowloon National Wetland Park

Mergus squamatus

Chinese Autumn Sand Duck

Chinese autumn sand duck is an ancient species left over from the end of the Tertiary glacial period, with a history of more than 10 million years, it is a rare bird of Chinese specialty, belonging to the national key protected animals, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list and the Chinese biodiversity red list are listed as endangered species. According to the latest estimates, there are less than 5,000 Chinese Autumn Sand Ducks in the world, known as "living fossils in the water" and "giant pandas in birds", and because of the name of "China", it is known as "National Duck".

Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

▲ Song Shihe photo

Multiple national levels

Focus on the protection of wild animals

Syrmaticus ellioti

White-necked long-tailed pheasant

Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

Muntiacus crinifrons

Black Chamois

Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

Hoplobatrachus rugulosus

Tiger striped frog

Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

▲Photo by Wu Yanqing

Capricornis milneedwardsii

Chinese iguana

Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

Spilornis cheela

Snake carving

Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

▲Photo by Zhao Shengjun

Glaucidium cuculoides

Spotted partridge

Where are the magical creatures? Come to Liandu and feel the beauty of biodiversity

▲Horse horn photo

Lotus is not only beautiful scenery

There are also many "little friends" hidden

The world is beautiful because of its richness

Conservation of biodiversity

We can start from actively participating in afforestation

Do not indiscriminately eat wild animals

Consciously practice a green lifestyle...

and other ways to practice

Let's join hands

To protect biodiversity

Build a beautiful home in harmony with all things

Contribute!

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