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							Himalayan Monals (棕尾虹雉,Lophophorus impejanus), male, in SW China's #Tibet autonomous region.
It is under top-class state protection in #China, and is national bird of #Nepal.
credit 吉祥铁匠
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							Branch of Scarlet Finch (血雀,Carpodacus sipahi) is drinking water, in Yunnan province.
The brilliantly red male is fittingly named and unmistakable. The female is duller.
credit 百花岭大刘
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							Black Stork (黑鹳) is glossy black overall with white belly, very long pointed red bill and reddish legs.
They are under top-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 春晓.z
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							Brown Shrike, as host parent, feeds Common Cuckoo chick and own baby.
Common Cuckoo lays eggs in nests of other birds, who raise the young cuckoos.
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							Wallcreeper (红翅旋壁雀), in Sichuan province.
Unmistakable, but difficult to spot on rock faces. Spectacular in flight, with broad black, red, and white-spotted wings resembling a giant butterfly.🌹
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							male Golden Pheasant (红腹锦鸡, Chrysolophus pictus) in a snowy, fairyland world.
It is under second-class state protection in #China.
credit 春晓.z
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							sweet family of Black-winged Stilt (黑翅长脚鹬,Himantopus himantopus).
Striking large black-and-white wader with a thin, straight bill and bright pink legs.
credit 静雅拍鸟
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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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							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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							acrobatic Temminck's Tragopan (红腹角雉,Tragopan temminckii).
It is under second-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 建南春
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							Steller's Sea Eagle (虎头海雕) is harassed by crows, in Jilin province. 🤣
It is under top-class state protection in #China. (FYI:xhtxs.cn/DJW)
credit 金冈
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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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							Beautiful Sibia (丽色奇鹛,Heterophasia pulchella), in Yunnan province.
A silky blue-gray sibia with a dark face found in foothill and montane evergreen forests. 
credit 苗璐
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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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							Swinhoe's White-eyes (暗绿绣眼鸟,Zosterops simplex) are fighting for fruit.
It is recognized by its prominent white eye-rings, as aptly suggested by its name.
credit 巴西木
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							Streaked Spiderhunter (纹背捕蛛鸟) is splashing, in Yunnan province.
a large spiderhunter with a long, curved black bill and black streaking all over its yellow-green upper parts.
credit 真老铁
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							Scarlet Finch (血雀,Carpodacus sipahi), in Yunnan province.
The brilliantly red male is fittingly named and unmistakable.
credit 宗云林
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							Eurasian Blue Tit (青山雀,Cyanistes caeruleus), fluffy and Brightly-colored cutie.
credit 看个鸟
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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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							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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							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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							Crested Kingfisher (冠鱼狗, Megaceryle lugubris), in Hubei province.
It features a large, shaggy crest.
credit 秋山余照
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							Plumbeous Water Redstart (红尾水鸲,Phoenicurus fuliginosus) feeds the young.
Male is slaty gray-blue with a brilliant orange tail that is often fanned.
credit 莲子荷的神奇动物园
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							Grey-headed Woodpecker (灰头绿啄木鸟,Picus canus).
Males have a red forehead patch, which females lack.
credit 寒江雪
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