There are 310 known species of birds in Poyang Lake, including 159 species of typical wetland birds (waterbirds). According to the residence type, there are 45 species of resident birds, 155 species of winter migratory birds, 107 species of summer migratory birds, and 3 species of wandering birds. There are 13 species of endangered birds in the world. There are 54 species of nationally protected animals, including 10 species of Class I protected animals: white crane, bald crane, great bustard, oriental white stork, black stork, Chinese merganser, white-shouldered eagle, golden eagle, white-tailed sea eagle and relic eagle. ; There are 44 species of Class II protected animals, such as cygnets, curly pelicans, white-naped cranes, gray cranes, sandhill cranes, white-fronted geese, white spoonbills, etc. There are 153 species of protected birds under the China-Japan Migratory Bird Protection Agreement, accounting for 67.4% of the 227 species of birds protected by the agreement; there are 46 species of protected birds under the China-Australia Migratory Bird Protection Agreement, accounting for 56.8% of the number of bird species protected by the agreement. %.