Nestled in Fujian Province’s Sanming City, Mingxi County is buzzing with feathers and songs as a critical pitstop for migratory birds on the East Asia-Australia Flyway. With over 337 wild bird species recorded—190 of which are migratory—this hidden gem is like a real-life Pokémon Snap for nature lovers!
Join our live exploration of Mingxi’s lush forests and wetlands, where rare species like the endangered Chinese merganser and vibrant fairy pittas thrive. The region’s unique geography and conservation efforts have turned it into a biodiversity hotspot, drawing researchers and eco-travelers alike.
Why this matters: As climate change disrupts migration patterns, Mingxi’s role in preserving avian diversity offers lessons in sustainable tourism and ecological balance. Perfect for globetrotters seeking off-the-beaten-path adventures or students studying environmental science!
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Live: Discovering rich birdlife of Mingxi County, Fujian Province
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