Over 100 black-necked cranes wintering in SW China

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Over 100 black-necked cranes wintering in SW China

STORY: Over 100 black-necked cranes wintering in southwest China DATELINE: Nov. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:08 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of black-necked cranes STORYLINE: Over 100 migratory black-necked cranes, a species under first-class state protection in China, were recently spotted in a national nature reserve in Yunnan Province in the southwest of China, marking the arrival of their wintering period. As of 7 p.m. Tuesday, more than 100 black-necked cranes, along with over ten other migratory bird species, had arrived at the Yunnan Dashanbao National Nature Reserve for Black-necked Cranes, said the reserve's administration bureau. Compared with the number recorded last year, this year has seen an earlier arrival of the rare cranes and an increase in the number of the first batch of wintering black-necked cranes, according to the bureau. The reserve, located in Zhaoyang District of Zhaotong City, is the most significant wintering habitat and transfer stati

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