Wetland in Hebei teems with migratory birds

The birds, including egrets, white spoonbills and grey cranes, look for food in the water or play in the air, making a picturesque scene.

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White spoonbills roost in the Yanghe wetland of Xuanhua district in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province on Saturday. [Photo by Chen Xiaodong/For chinadaily.com.cn]

September 21, 2022

BEIJING – Since the arrival of autumn, the Yanghe wetland in the Xuanhua district of Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, has been inhabited by flocks of migratory birds.

The birds, including egrets, white spoonbills and gray cranes, look for food in the water or play in the air, making a picturesque scene.

White spoonbills fly over the Yanghe wetland in Xuanhua district, Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, on Saturday. [Photo by Chen Xiaodong/For chinadaily.com.cn]

A flock of egrets roost in the Yanghe wetland on Saturday. [Photo by Chen Xiaodong/For chinadaily.com.cn]

A flock of egrets fly over the Yanghe wetland on Saturday. [Photo by Chen Xiaodong/For chinadaily.com.cn]

A flock of black ibises search for food in the Yanghe wetland on Saturday. [Photo by Chen Xiaodong/For chinadaily.com.cn]

A flock of black ibises fly over Yanghe Wetland in the Xuanhua district of Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, on Saturday. [Photo by Chen Xiaodong for chinadaily.com.cn]

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