An array of Eurasian spoonbills, a kind of bird species under first-class state protection in China, flied above the South Dongting Lake in Yuanjiang City on November 2. As winter approaches, large numbers of migratory birds from Siberia flock to Hunan for overwintering. (Photo/Zhang Jingming)

An array of wild ducks flied above the South Dongting Lake in Yuanjiang City on November 2. As winter approaches, large numbers of migratory birds from Siberia flock to Hunan for overwintering. (Photo/Zhang Jingming)

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

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese source: hunantoday