In the past few days, in the sea area of ​​Funing Bay, Songshan Street, Xiapu County, Fujian Province, a group of naive stubby ducks have come to swim happily in the sea, sometimes diving into the water or flying to shallow beaches for food, and not far away The Xiapu county town, the fishing boats and the folk houses in the past set against each other, forming a beautiful landscape painting.

  Chen Xiangyong is a local professional who has been here for bird watching and shooting for a long time.

According to him, this is the first time this is a group of stilt-nosed ducks that live here temporarily in Xiapu.

Over the past few days, it has attracted a group of bird lovers from inside and outside the province to come to watch and shoot.

  The sphenoid duck is a large duck of Anseriformes with a body length of about 52-63 cm. It is distributed in Northeast and Northwest China. It is listed in the International Red Book of Birds and is China's three protected animals.

The head and upper neck of the male bird are dark brown with green luster, the body feathers are mainly white, the bill is reddish, and the color is gorgeous.

(Wu Shengwei and Zheng Peiluan)

Editor in charge: [Ji Xiang]