Beijing’s skies just got livelier! 🌤️ The Chinese capital now hosts 612 terrestrial wildlife species—up from 608—with birds stealing the spotlight. Among the new feathered residents: the black baza, Oriental magpie-robin, black-throated bushtit, and Himalayan cuckoo. 🐦💫
As a key pitstop on the East Asia-Australasia bird migration highway, Beijing has welcomed rare guests this spring, including oriental storks and white-tailed sea eagles. 🦢🔭 A local parks official credits the city’s eco-upgrades, saying, 'This is nature’s applause for our conservation work.'
Decades of protecting forests, wetlands, and parks have shielded 90%+ of Beijing’s wildlife habitats. From drones monitoring nests to green corridors for migratory species, the city’s blending tech and tradition to build a biodiversity haven. 🌳📡
