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White-spotted-winged wax-billed finch
Range: Northeast Iran, the Himalayas to the Tianshan Mountains on the western border of China, east to central and southwest China.
Distribution: in western Xinjiang (Tianshan, Kashgar), southern, southeastern and eastern Tibet, Sichuan, northwestern Yunnan, Qinghai, Gansu, southern Shaanxi, Ningxia and western Inner Mongolia, endemicly commonly found at an altitude of 2800-4600 meters above sea level along the forest line of fir, pine and dwarf juniper trees.
In winter, they are active in groups and are often mixed with suzaku. It is extremely noisy when eating seeds. Not even afraid of people.
The white-capped spp. (scientific name: Oenanthe hispanica) is a bird of the genus Oenanthe hispanica, commonly known as the white-headed, black-throated, white-headed, and white-flowered. It is distributed in Siberia, Asia, Europe, Arabia, Africa, including Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Gansu, Qinghai, Xinjiang, Hebei, Shaanxi, Henan and other places in Chinese mainland, and generally inhabits arid and relatively barren deserts on pebble-rich grasslands, rocky sections of mountain deserts, farmland wastelands, pre-mountain slopes, shrublands, dwarf trees or rocks. The type origin of this species is in ispania = Spanish Giberaltar.
The white-throated red-tailed plover (scientific name: Phoenicurus schisticeps), a small bird, is 14–16 cm long. The male has a forehead to the occipital cobalt blue , the head , back , wings and tail are black , a large white spot on the wings , and chestnut brown with turquoise feathers on the waist and tail. The chin and throat are black, with a white spot in the center of the lower throat, which is very conspicuous against the black background, and the rest of the lower body is chestnut brown, and the central part of the abdomen is grayish white. The female has olive brown upperparts, chestnut brown upper feathers at the waist and tail, dark brown wings with white spots, and a tan tail. The underparts are brownish-gray and brownish, and the throat is also white spots. The features are very obvious and not difficult to identify in the wild.
Motacilla alba : Motacilla alba is a bird of the family Finches , a small songbird with a total length of about 18 cm , a wingspan of 31 cm , a weight of 23 g , and a lifespan of 10 years. The body feathers are black and white. It inhabits villages, rivers, streams, ponds, etc., and can be seen in cultivated land and grasslands close to water. Often in pairs or in small groups. Feeds on insects. Walk on the ground when foraging, or hunt insects in the air. It travels in waves when flying, and the tail swings up and down when resting. The breeding period is from March to July, nesting on roofs, caves, stone crevices, etc., the nest is composed of grass stems, fine roots, bark and dead leaves, and the nest is cup-shaped. 4-5 eggs are laid per clutch. It is mainly distributed in most of Eurasia and the Arab region of northern Africa, and is widely distributed in China.
The white-shouldered eagle ( scientific name : Aquila heliaca ) , also known as the Imperial Eagle , is a large bird of prey of the falcon family Falconiaceae. Body length 73-84 cm. The body feathers are dark brown, the head and neck are lighter, and there are obvious white spots on the shoulders, which are extremely eye-catching on the black-brown body feathers and can be seen from a distance, which is the main feature that distinguishes other eagles. When gliding, the two wings are straight, and the two wings are not lifted in a 'V' shape when gliding and soaring; at the same time, the tail feathers are tight and not scattered when flying, so the tail appears narrow and long. The juvenile has a yellowish-brown scalp and yellow-brown spots on its back, and its tail is often fanned out when flying. It inhabits sparsely forested areas below 2000 m above sea level, especially mixed forests and broad-leaved forests, and is often alone. Or soar in the air, or rest for a long time in isolated trees or rocks and ground in open areas. It feeds mainly on small and medium-sized mammals and birds such as rodents [1], hares [1], pheasants [1], stone chickens, quails, wild ducks, and spotted doves. Breeds from Morocco, Spain and other northwestern Africa and southern and eastern Europe to the east to Lake Baikal, northeastern Iran, northern India and China. It winters in northeastern Africa, India, and occasionally to Korea and Japan. The white-shouldered eagle is a national first-class protected animal and is rare to see.
There are 13 species of birds in the genus Egret, including the Great Egret, the Middle Egret, the Egret (Little Egret) and the Snow Heron, which are all white, and are commonly known as the Egret. The great egret is large in size, with neither a crown nor a breast feather, the medium egret is medium in size, has no crown but has a breast feather; the egret and snow heron are small, with both crown and thorax feathers. The crown feathers and feathers of egrets during the breeding period can be used for decoration, commonly known as egret silk hair, and are often exported to Europe, America and the rest of the world.
Himalayan White Wagtail (scientific name: Carpodacus thura): A small bird with a body length of 15-17 cm and a weight of 24-35 g. The base of the forehead and the eyes are dark red, and the forehead and a long, broad eyebrow bead are stained with pink and silky luster, which is very conspicuous on the dark head. The head to the back is tan or reddish brown, with dark brown feathers, and the waist is purple pink or rose red. The sides of the head, cheeks, and underparts are rosy red or purple-pink, the throat and upper breast are thin beaded white, and the central abdomen is white.
It is an alpine bird. It inhabits alpine scrub, grasslands and rocky slopes with sparse plants at altitudes of 2000-4500 m, and in the Himalayas and Yulong Mountains even near the snow line at an altitude of 5000 m, it also inhabits open areas such as sparsely forested shrublands and forest edges near tree lines. In winter, it is also common to go down to the valleys and mountainside plateau meadows at an altitude of 2,000 meters. Feeds on plant foods such as grasses, fruits, seeds, shoots, young leaves, and berries. During breeding, they move alone or in pairs. During the non-breeding period, they tend to be small groups, active and foraging on the ground, and often rest on the top of small shrubs when resting. Sex is bolder and not afraid of people. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Nepal and Pakistan.
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Northern Red-tailed Plover (female) (scientific name: Phoenicurus auroreus): Is a small bird with a body length of 13–15 cm. The male has a slate grey head to a straight back, a distinct white wing spot on the lower back and wings, an orange-brown waist and tail covert, and a pair of central tail feathers and the outermost pair of tail feathers are black. The base of the forehead, the side of the head, the side of the neck, the chin throat, and the upper chest are all black, and the rest of the lower body is orange-brown. The female has olive-brown upperparts, black-brown wings with white spots, pale eye circles, and dark yellowish-brown underparts. Similar species of red-bellied red-tailed plover have paler top to occipital feathers, mostly grayish-white, and the tail is all orange-brown, and the central tail feathers and the outer pair of tail feathers are not black.
Its natural habitats are montane, forest, river valleys, forest edges and low bushes near settlements. It feeds mainly on insects, mostly adult and larvae of insects such as Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Orthoptera, Hemiptera, Diptera, Hymenoptera, etc., with more than 50 species, of which about 80% are crop and tree pests.
It breeds in southern Eastern Siberia, Russia, east of Krasnoyarsk on the west side of Lake Baikal to the Far East and Sakhalin Island, and south to China, Mongolia and Korea. It winters in Assam, India, Myanmar, northern Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Japan.
Birds of the Berauco family are fierce in temperament and are known as "birds of prey among finches". He often stands on a high place and looks down, waiting for opportunities, catching insects, frogs, lizards, birds and rats, etc., and has the habit of cutting corpses on thorns, sometimes not eating them all, and storing food in this way. Hence the English name for "butcher birds", but the Australian butcherbirds are not Berau, but a genus of Cracticus that occupies the same ecological niche as them.
Orange-winged Grebe (scientific name Garrulax elliotii): Medium-sized bird with a body length of 22–25 cm. The top of the head is dark grape-grey or sand-brown. The upper body is gray olive brown, the outer flight feathers are blue-gray and the base is orange-yellow, the central tail feathers are grayish brown, and the outer tail feathers are green and the margins are orange-yellow with white end spots. The throat and thorax are tan, and the lower abdomen and subtail coverts are brick red.
Its natural habitats are montane and highland forests and shrublands at altitudes of 1500–3400 m. Except for pairs during breeding, flocks are most common in other seasons. It is common to jump, shuttle or fly in and out between the lower branches of the shrub, and sometimes to move and feed among the deciduous layers on the understory of the forest. It feeds on insects and plant fruits and seeds and is omnivorous. The main insects eaten are Coleoptera insects such as Golden Turtle Beetle, followed by Lepidoptera larvae such as caterpillars.
It is found in India and China in Qinghai, Gansu, Shaanxi, Hubei, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan and Tibet.
The red-necked plover ( scientific name : Turdus ruficollis ) is a bird of the genus Turdus ruficollis in the family Rubiaceae , commonly known as the red-necked thrush and the red-necked grass-piercing thrush. It is found in the former Soviet Union, Mongolia, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Western Europe, Arabia, Yemen and the northeast of Chinese mainland, Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Gansu, Hebei, Beijing, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Hubei, Yunnan, Tibet and other places, generally inhabiting open coniferous forests that breed in Siberia, less in broad-leaved forests or shrublands, and mostly inhabit plains and hillsides of shrublands during migration, and also in orchards, tall trees in the fields, and on lawns near water. The species is found in the Daur region of Siberia.
Dendrocopos major is also known as red plover, stinky bentwood, flower, white-flowered woodpecker, woodpecker, woodpecker, and wooden crown. Small birds with a body length of 20 to 25 cm. The upperparts are predominantly black , with white forehead , cheeks , and ear feathers , and a large white spot on each shoulder and wing. The tail is black , with black and white transverse spots on the outer tail feathers , and black and white transverse spots on the flight feathers. The underparts are stained white and spotless; the lower abdomen and subtail coverts are bright red. The male's pillow is red. This species is not included in the protection list, but is threatened by illegal hunting, traditional Theory of Chinese medicine believes that this species as a whole has the effect of nourishing and replenishing deficiency, reducing swelling and relieving pain, which stimulates the hunting of this species. In addition, because this species likes to eat many forest pests, it is known as the "forest doctor". There are many institutions that are studying the captive rearing and attraction of this species, and some institutions have made some progress.
The Great Eagle ( Scientific name : Buteo hemilasius ) is a species of bird in the genus Hawks in the family Hawkaceae , a large bird of prey with a body length of 570–760 mm. The crown and hind neck are white , with brown longitudinal stripes on each feather. The side of the head is white; there are brown hair lines, the upper body is light brown, there are 3-9 dark transverse spots, the feathers are dry white; the underparts are mostly brownish white; the front of the tarsal body is usually feathered, and there are white spots under the wings when flying into the wings. The iris is yellowish brown, the mouth is black, the wax membrane is yellow-green, the tarsal and toes are yellow, and the claws are black.
It inhabits areas such as mountains, foothill plains and grasslands, and also appears on alpine forest edges and open mountain grasslands and desert areas, and the vertical distribution height can reach plateaus and mountains above 4000 meters. Hi rests on tall trees or high bumps. It feeds mainly on rodents, frogs, lizards, hares, snakes, weasels, pikas, marmots, pheasants, stone chickens, insects and other animal foods. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, North Korea, South Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Russia and Tajikistan.
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