This picture taken on July 9, 2023 exhibits the east Dongting Lake nature reserve, central China’s Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)
CHANGSHA, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — East Dongting Lake National Nature Reserve in central China’s Hunan Province had recorded over 93,000 migratory birds this 12 months by the top of November, a pointy inhabitants improve of 27,000 from the identical interval final 12 months, in keeping with its administration bureau.
Dongting Lake, situated in central China’s Hunan Province, is the second-largest freshwater lake within the nation.
As an necessary habitat for birds migrating alongside the East Asia-Australasia route, the japanese area of Dongting Lake has embraced its peak season for wintering birds, the bureau mentioned.
The reserve has constantly restored greater than 1,500 hectares of wetland to create a greater surroundings for migratory birds.
Daily patrols and monitoring work have additionally been strengthened, and in depth publicity work has been undertaken to extend consciousness of the necessity to defend migratory birds, mentioned Gao Dali, deputy head of the reserve’s administration bureau. ■