Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

Chinese mergansers fly over the Dazhang River in Yongtai County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Sixteen Chinese mergansers, a national first-class protected species, were spotted wintering here. Photo by Wei Peiquan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

An aerial drone photo shows a view of the Dazhang River in Yongtai County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Sixteen Chinese mergansers, a national first-class protected species, were spotted wintering here. Photo by Wei Peiquan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

A Chinese merganser forages in the Dazhang River in Yongtai County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Sixteen Chinese mergansers, a national first-class protected species, were spotted wintering here. Photo by Wei Peiquan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

Chinese mergansers fly over the Dazhang River in Yongtai County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Sixteen Chinese mergansers, a national first-class protected species, were spotted wintering here. Photo by Wei Peiquan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

Chinese mergansers swim in the Dazhang River in Yongtai County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Sixteen Chinese mergansers, a national first-class protected species, were spotted wintering here. Photo by Wei Peiquan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

Chinese Mergansers Spotted In Yongtai - China

Chinese mergansers fly over the Dazhang River in Yongtai County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Sixteen Chinese mergansers, a national first-class protected species, were spotted wintering here. Photo by Wei Peiquan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mandarin ducks arrive in Tottori Pref. town

Mandarin ducks arrive in Tottori Pref. town

A flock of mandarin ducks are seen on a river in Hino in Tottori Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 15, 2025, after flying in from the north. The river is a popular stopover for the birds in the wintering season, with around 400 having arrived and an additional 400 expected to fly in by the end of March 2026.

Mandarin ducks arrive in Tottori Pref. town

Mandarin ducks arrive in Tottori Pref. town

A flock of mandarin ducks are seen on a river in Hino in Tottori Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 15, 2025, after flying in from the north. The river is a popular stopover for the birds in the wintering season, with around 400 having arrived and an additional 400 expected to fly in by the end of March 2026.

Frog migration

Frog migration

02.04.2025, Tartu. A safe migration route for frogs heading to nearby ponds to spawn. Every spring, thousands of frogs and newts migrate from their southern wintering grounds to ponds to reproduce. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

Frog migration

Frog migration

02.04.2025, Tartu. A safe migration route for frogs heading to nearby ponds to spawn. Every spring, thousands of frogs and newts migrate from their southern wintering grounds to ponds to reproduce. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

Frog migration

Frog migration

02.04.2025, Tartu. A safe migration route for frogs heading to nearby ponds to spawn. Every spring, thousands of frogs and newts migrate from their southern wintering grounds to ponds to reproduce. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

Frog migration

Frog migration

02.04.2025, Tartu. A safe migration route for frogs heading to nearby ponds to spawn. Every spring, thousands of frogs and newts migrate from their southern wintering grounds to ponds to reproduce. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

Frog migration

Frog migration

02.04.2025, Tartu. A safe migration route for frogs heading to nearby ponds to spawn. Every spring, thousands of frogs and newts migrate from their southern wintering grounds to ponds to reproduce. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

Frog migration

Frog migration

02.04.2025, Tartu. A safe migration route for frogs heading to nearby ponds to spawn. Every spring, thousands of frogs and newts migrate from their southern wintering grounds to ponds to reproduce. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

Frog migration

Frog migration

02.04.2025, Tartu. A safe migration route for frogs heading to nearby ponds to spawn. Every spring, thousands of frogs and newts migrate from their southern wintering grounds to ponds to reproduce. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

Frog migration

Frog migration

02.04.2025, Tartu. A safe migration route for frogs heading to nearby ponds to spawn. Every spring, thousands of frogs and newts migrate from their southern wintering grounds to ponds to reproduce. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A sparrow sits in the tree during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A common kestrel flies in the sky during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A common kestrel flies in the sky during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A common kestrel sits in the tree during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A European green woodpecker sits in the tree during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - Birds fly in the sky during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A common kestrel flies in the sky during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A long-tailed tit sits in the tree during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A white-tailed eagle flies in the sky during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A European green woodpecker sits in the tree during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A long-tailed tit sits in the tree during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A common kestrel flies in the sky during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A common kestrel flies in the sky during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A common kestrel flies in the sky during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - Birds fly in the sky during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A common kestrel sits in the tree during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A white-tailed eagle flies in the sky during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A sparrow sits in the tree during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

This photo taken on December 16, 2024 shows black-necked cranes at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

This photo taken on December 16, 2024 shows wintering migratory birds at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

This photo taken on December 16, 2024 shows wintering migratory birds at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

This photo taken on December 16, 2024 shows black-necked cranes at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Shen Guangyong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

This photo taken on December 16, 2024 shows black-necked cranes at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

This photo taken on December 16, 2024 shows black-necked cranes and bar-headed geese at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

An aerial drone photo shows black-necked cranes at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province, December 16, 2024. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Wang Chunliang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

This photo taken on December 16, 2024 shows black-necked cranes at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

This photo taken on December 16, 2024 shows black-necked cranes at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

This photo taken on December 16, 2024 shows black-necked cranes at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

An aerial drone photo shows black-necked cranes at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province, December 16, 2024. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Wang Chunliang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bird Migration - China

Bird Migration - China

This photo taken on December 16, 2024 shows bar-headed geese at Caohai National Nature Reserve in the Yi-Hui-Miao Autonomous County of Weining, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Caohai National Nature Reserve is an important wintering ground for black-necked cranes. In recent years, the population of wintering black-necked cranes has increased, thanks to the local authorities' efforts in ecosystem restoration and patrolling. Currently, the reserve is home to nearly 100,000 wintering migratory birds, including 2,500-plus black-necked cranes as well as other species such as grey cranes and bar-headed geese. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mandarin ducks arrive in Tottori Pref.

Mandarin ducks arrive in Tottori Pref.

Mandarin ducks are seen at a river in the town of Hino in Tottori Prefecture, western Japan, on Oct. 31, 2024, after flying in from the north. As of Nov. 11, about 400 Mandarin ducks were spotted on the river, a popular stopover for the birds in the wintering season, with around 800 expected to fly in by the end of March 2025.

Mandarin ducks arrive in Tottori Pref.

Mandarin ducks arrive in Tottori Pref.

Mandarin ducks are seen at a river in the town of Hino in Tottori Prefecture, western Japan, on Oct. 31, 2024, after flying in from the north. As of Nov. 11, about 400 Mandarin ducks were spotted on the river, a popular stopover for the birds in the wintering season, with around 800 expected to fly in by the end of March 2025.

Wintering Crops

Wintering Crops

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 22, 2024 - A farmer harvests sweet potatoes in a field in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province, Oct 22, 2024.

Wintering Crops

Wintering Crops

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 22, 2024 - A farmer harvests sweet potatoes in a field in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province, Oct 22, 2024.