Better ecology draws rising number of migratory birds to wetland in NE China

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Better ecology draws rising number of migratory birds to wetland in NE China

STORY: Better ecology draws rising number of migratory birds to wetland in NE China DATELINE: Dec. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Jingxin wetland 2. various of Chinese merganser ducks 3. various of patrol teams 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LIU GUOQING, Ranger, Hunchun Forestry Bureau in Jilin STORYLINE: Each winter, hundreds of thousands of migratory birds would stop over at Jingxin wetland in China's Jilin on their journey towards the south. With increased protection from the local government, the number of migratory birds spotted here has been rising in recent years. Among them are Chinese merganser ducks, a species under first-class state protection in China. The ducks are believed to be living on Earth for more than 10 million years and nicknamed "living fossils with wings." The local government has set up patrol teams for the wetland, raising awareness about birds' protection among the public, and patrolling breeding grounds and migrat

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