The photo shows egrets returning to their nests as the sun sets at Gaohu Town, Hengdong County. In recent years, the county government has intensified efforts to protect environment, leading to an increase of green areas in wetlands and forests. Many birds are attracted to inhabit and breed there, creating a beautiful scene. (Photo/Cao Zhengping and Shan Guoping)

The photo shows egrets returning to their nests as the sun sets at Gaohu Town, Hengdong County. In recent years, the county government has intensified efforts to protect environment, leading to an increase of green areas in wetlands and forests. Many birds are attracted to inhabit and breed there, creating a beautiful scene. (Photo/Cao Zhengping and Shan Guoping)

The photo shows egrets perching on branches at Gaohu Town, Hengdong County. In recent years, the county government has intensified efforts to protect environment, leading to an increase of green areas in wetlands and forests. Many birds are attracted to inhabit and breed there, creating a beautiful scene. (Photo/Cao Zhengping and Shan Guoping)

The photo shows egrets perching on branches at Gaohu Town, Hengdong County. In recent years, the county government has intensified efforts to protect environment, leading to an increase of green areas in wetlands and forests. Many birds are attracted to inhabit and breed there, creating a beautiful scene. (Photo/Cao Zhengping and Shan Guoping)

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

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: hunantoday