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Barn Swallow (家燕,Hirundo rustica) is busy building a nest.
I often saw them building nests as a kid in southern #China's village.
credit 森系八哥
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Golden-breasted Fulvettas (金胸雀鹛,Lioparus chrysotis) are splashing and having fun.
A stunning little bird, extremely brightly-colored for a fulvetta.
credit 觉
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Lady Amherst's Pheasant (白腹锦鸡,Chrysolophus amherstiae), male, in Sichuan province.
It is under second-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 二筒
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Blue-crowned Laughingthrush (靛冠噪鹛,Pterorhinus courtoisi).
Stunning laughingthrush with a highly restricted distribution -- limited to Wuyuan County in southern China's Jiangxi Province.
credit 若水居士
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courtship competition between 2 male Reeves's Pheasants (白冠长尾雉,Syrmaticus reevesii).
Endemic to #China, they are under top-class state protection. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 水晶石头
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Silver Pheasant (白鹇, Lophura nycthemera), found mainly in mountains of mainland SE Asia and southern #China.
It is under second-class state protection. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 义胆雄丰
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Greater Flameback (大金背啄木鸟,Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus), in Yunnan province.
It always has unmarked golden-yellow to dark brown back and wings.
credit 包赛康
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Temminck's Tragopan(红腹角雉,Tragopan temminckii), male.
It is under second-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 京哥
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Slender-billed Scimitar Babblers (剑嘴鹛,Pomatorhinus superciliaris) are splashing in Yunnan province.
It features a bill shaped like a curved sword.
credit 义胆雄丰
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Bohemian Waxwing (太平鸟,Bombycilla garrulus) tries hard to swallow a plum-leaf crab, in Jilin province.
He makes it! 🤣
credit 摄影小动物
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Red-crowned Crane (丹顶鹤) couple feeds the chick, in NE China's Heilongjiang province.
They are under top-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
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Silver Pheasant (白鹇), male, in Fujian province.
It is under second-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 凡人阿衡
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Wreathed Hornbills (花冠皱盔犀鸟,Rhyticeros undulatus) are having the time of their life.
They are under top-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 四方观鸟
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14
Love and togetherness -- Indian White-eyes (灰腹绣眼鸟,Zosterops palpebrosus).
by 乾隆通宝
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Golden Pheasants (红腹锦鸡).
Native to #China, they are under second-class state protection. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
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Himalayan Monals (棕尾虹雉,Lophophorus impejanus), in SW China's #Tibet region.
They are under top-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 老河口
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Red-tailed Minlas (火尾希鹛,Minla ignotincta) are splashing and having fun.
Boldly marked small babbler, usually seen foraging actively and acrobatically at middle levels.
credit 义胆雄丰
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Scarlet Finches (血雀,Carpodacus sipahi), in Yunnan province.
The brilliantly red male is fittingly named and unmistakable.
credit 杨姐
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Red-whiskered Bulbul (红耳鹎,Pycnonotus jocosus).
It features a tall black crest, a small red patch on ear and red under-tail coverts.
credit 水晶石头
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courtship competition between 2 male Reeves's Pheasants (白冠长尾雉,Syrmaticus reevesii).
Endemic to #China, they are under top-class state protection. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 水晶石头
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male Silver Pheasant (白鹇, Lophura nycthemera) -- Large and spectacular pheasant found in forested areas.
It is under second-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 浪漫蜻蜓
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Crested Kingfisher (冠鱼狗, Megaceryle lugubris).
Large thickset kingfisher of fast-flowing streams in forested inland regions. It features a large, shaggy crest.
by 魏三哲
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Rufous-capped Babblers (红头穗鹛,Cyanoderma ruficeps) are splashing and having fun. 🤣
They move about low in dense bushy vegetation or bamboo in pairs or flocks.
by 义胆雄丰
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two male Lady Amherst's Pheasants (白腹锦鸡,Chrysolophus amherstiae), in Sichuan province.
They are under second-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 建南春
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Silver Pheasant (白鹇), male, in Fujian province.
It is under second-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 凡人阿衡
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