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Common Cranes Flock to Dongting Lake Area

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Flocks of common cranes (Grus grus) forage and frolic at Fenghuang Township, Quyuan Administrative District, Yueyang recently, presenting a vivid portrayal of nature.


"Lidong", or Start of Winter, the 19th solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on November 8 this year. As this solar term begins, a large number of migrant birds have arrived in the district. (Photo/Song Zhengjun)



Flocks of common cranes (Grus grus) forage and frolic at Fenghuang Township, Quyuan Administrative District, Yueyang recently, presenting a vivid portrayal of nature.


"Lidong", or Start of Winter, the 19th solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on November 8 this year. As this solar term begins, a large number of migrant birds have arrived in the district. (Photo/Song Zhengjun)



Flocks of common cranes (Grus grus) forage and frolic at Fenghuang Township, Quyuan Administrative District, Yueyang recently, presenting a vivid portrayal of nature.


"Lidong", or Start of Winter, the 19th solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on November 8 this year. As this solar term begins, a large number of migrant birds have arrived in the district. (Photo/Song Zhengjun)



Flocks of common cranes (Grus grus) forage and frolic at Fenghuang Township, Quyuan Administrative District, Yueyang recently, presenting a vivid portrayal of nature.


"Lidong", or Start of Winter, the 19th solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on November 8 this year. As this solar term begins, a large number of migrant birds have arrived in the district. (Photo/Song Zhengjun)



Flocks of common cranes (Grus grus) forage and frolic at Fenghuang Township, Quyuan Administrative District, Yueyang recently, presenting a vivid portrayal of nature.


"Lidong", or Start of Winter, the 19th solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on November 8 this year. As this solar term begins, a large number of migrant birds have arrived in the district. (Photo/Song Zhengjun)



Flocks of common cranes (Grus grus) forage and frolic at Fenghuang Township, Quyuan Administrative District, Yueyang recently, presenting a vivid portrayal of nature.


"Lidong", or Start of Winter, the 19th solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on November 8 this year. As this solar term begins, a large number of migrant birds have arrived in the district. (Photo/Song Zhengjun)



Flocks of common cranes (Grus grus) forage and frolic at Fenghuang Township, Quyuan Administrative District, Yueyang recently, presenting a vivid portrayal of nature.


"Lidong", or Start of Winter, the 19th solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on November 8 this year. As this solar term begins, a large number of migrant birds have arrived in the district. (Photo/Song Zhengjun)



Flocks of common cranes (Grus grus) forage and frolic at Fenghuang Township, Quyuan Administrative District, Yueyang recently, presenting a vivid portrayal of nature.


"Lidong", or Start of Winter, the 19th solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on November 8 this year. As this solar term begins, a large number of migrant birds have arrived in the district. (Photo/Song Zhengjun)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese source: hunantoday