Birdwatching in Sichuan

你注意到了吗?

这几天，在兴隆湖、青衣江、旌湖……

一群阔别一年的“老朋友”陆续又回来了

它们自北而来、跨越千山万水

来到温暖的南方和我们一起过冬

……

没错

一年一度的观鸟季又到了!

Have you noticed that?

A group of "old friends" have come back

and are enjoying their time on

Xinglong Lake, Qingyi River, Jing Lake.

The birdwatching season has come!

四川境内已知分布有757种野生鸟类，其中中国特有鸟类46种，约占我国特有鸟种的一半，居全国第一。每年冬天，都有成群的候鸟来到四川越冬。

Sichuan owns at least 757 kinds of wild birds, and 46 kinds of China’s specific birds, accounting for a half of the total in China. In winter, a group of migrant birds come to Sichuan to avoid the winter cold.

又是一年越冬季，也是候鸟观赏好时节，一起来认识一下这些“老朋友”吧!

Another birdwatching season has come! Let's take a survey of these "old friends"!

常见鸟类

体态轻盈、白羽红爪的红嘴鸥

Black-headed gull

有着长长的头、颈、脚和嘴的苍鹭

Greyheron

成群结队的灰雁

Grey Goose

戴着“白色头盔”的骨顶鸡

Eurasian Coot

长着“红唇”的赤嘴潜鸭

Red-crested Pochard

姿态优雅的白鹭

Egret

……

认识了这些“老朋友”

接下来，要去哪儿找到它们呢?

以下为大家列举了一些四川省内的观鸟好去处。

Next, let's find them.

This is a list of the birdwatching spots in Sichuan.

观鸟地推荐

成都:

1.兴隆湖

Xinglong Lake

目前在兴隆湖的春秋迁徙及越冬水鸟规模较大，高峰时可达6000只以上，兴隆湖也成为成都平原区湖泊型水域最大的水鸟越冬地之一。

There're maximally 6000 migrant birds in Xinglong Lake. It has become one of the biggest habitats for migrant birds in Chengdu Plain.

2.青龙湖湿地公园

Qinglong Lake Wetland Park

这里有较大的水域和相对完好的生态环境，是成都市区内难得的观鸟好去处。

In Qinglong Lake Wetland Park, there are large water areas and intact habitats which shelter a variety of birds. It's a good place for birdwatching in midtown Chengdu.

3.浣花溪公园

Huanhuaxi Park

有一定数量的鹭类在此繁殖，也有众多迁徙鸟类在此短暂停歇补给。

Aconsiderable number of herons breed here. Many migratory birds briefly stop for food here.

雅安

1.青衣江

Qingyi River

雨城区青衣江流域是中华秋沙鸭、鸳鸯等鸟类的重要栖息地。

The Qingyi River area in Yucheng District is an important habitat for Chinese mergansers,mandarin ducks, and other birds.

2.汉源湖

Hanyuan Lake

在汉源县汉源湖月亮湾附近水域，近千只红嘴鸥在此栖息。其间，还有野鸭、大雁等候鸟成群结队在此活动。

In Hanyuan Lake in Hanyuan County, nearly a thousandBlack-headed gulls, as well as a great number of wild ducks,wild geese, and other migrant birds can be seen here.

德阳

旌湖

Jing Lake

每年十一月到来年三月，成千上万只候鸟来到这里觅食，以雁鸭类、鸥类候鸟为主。

From November to March of the next year, thousands of migrant birds, especially the geese and gulls, come here to seek food.

正确的观鸟姿势你get了吗?带上这份观鸟指“北”，一起去会会我们的“老朋友”吧!

Let's look for our "old friends" following this guideline!