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How many species of birds are there in China***

China*** has 1491 species of birds.

In recent years, China has actively established bird nature reserves, implemented rescue and protection actions for endangered birds, cracked down on illegal hunting and hunting of wild birds and illegal and criminal activities, and continued to increase the protection of birds, China has not only many species of birds, but also many precious specialty species.

China accounts for about one-sixth of the world's bird species, is one of the world's largest number of bird species, more than India, Australia, these multi-bird countries, more than the whole of Europe, the whole of North America, the world's largest number of birds in the country; for example, the global *** there are 15 kinds of cranes, our country there are 9 kinds, accounting for 60%; the world *** there are 46 kinds of birds in the family of Painted Bird, our country there are 34 species, accounting for 74%.

Rare Birds in China

1, Crested Ibis

Crested Ibis in China is the bird of good fortune, the crested ibis is China's first-class protection of birds, not only after all these years of protection, there are now more than 500.

2, the black stork

Black stork body is very beautiful, the color is more beautiful, its mouth is very long, the head and feet are also relatively long, the body of the chest and abdomen is the white hair other parts of the body are black hair, the black stork originated from Russia, and later introduced to China, there are currently only about 30 domestic China.

3, white stork

White storks will use the pleasant sound of courtship, when the male bird in pursuit of female birds, want to draw attention to the upper and lower beak knocking to send out a relatively loud sound, the sound can even spread to 250 meters away.

4, Danding Crane

Danding Crane has a high status in our country, no matter in daily life or some film and television works often appear, and even some sculpture works also have its figure.

5, the Chinese duck

The Chinese duck is an ancient bird, more than 10 million years ago, this is a kind of endemic birds in China, because of its distribution of the small atmosphere of the reason, the number of the world no more than 1,000.