More than 2,000 wild whooper swans flock to wetland in N China
STORY: More than 2,000 wild whooper swans flock to wetland in N China
DATELINE: Nov. 4, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:01
LOCATION: TAIYUAN, China
CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the swans
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): QIAO LIJUN, Photographer
3. various of the swans
4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG CHAO, Staff member of Pinglu Wetland Nature Reserve
STORYLINE:
More than 2,000 whooper swans have flown from Siberia to Pinglu County in north China's Shanxi Province, since late October.
The whooper swans are foraging and resting in Pinglu Wetland Nature Reserve.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): QIAO LIJUN, Photographer
"The wetland is very well protected, and the sunrise and sunset glow are very beautiful here."
Pinglu Yellow River Wetland is one of the major habitats of wild whooper swans in China. The suitable environment, mild climate and abundant food here draw a large number of migratory birds. Wild whooper swans spend winter here from late October to March of the following year.
Many measures have been taken to p
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