Elk: Commonly known as the four-digit artiodactyla, it lives in swamps and feeds on grass and aquatic plants. It was raised in Nanyuan, Beijing before 1894. Since then, only a few are left abroad. The wild species have become extinct. They were transported by the United Kingdom after 1985.
Return some to free range.
Giant Panda: Lives in the arrow bamboo forest. It is afraid of cold and heat. It is lonely in nature. Male and female live separately. It can swim. It is good at climbing trees and living in tree holes and rock crevices. It likes to eat bamboo, fruits and animal bones. It is docile in nature and has weak self-defense ability. Often harmed by natural enemies, it is distributed in western and northern Sichuan, my country.
Alligator: Also known as tuó, it is a rare animal endemic to my country. It lives at the bottom of ponds and swamps and feeds on fish, frogs and birds.
They breed in July and lay eggs, which are hatched by sunlight and decomposed weeds.
Female crocodiles are strong nest protectors.
Giant salamander: Salamander, Class Amphibians, the largest amphibian in the world, unique to my country, inhabiting mountain streams, emerging at night, preying on fish, shrimps and insects, fertilized in vitro, widely distributed in my country, mostly in central and southern China; vocal baby.
Golden monkey: a primate with long golden hair on its shoulders. It lives in 3,000-meter-high mountain forests. It lives in trees and lives in groups. It feeds on wild fruits, buds, and bamboo shoots. It is a rare species that is a specialty of my country.
Baiji dolphins: Mammalia, inhabit Dongting Lake and the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. During the flood season, the water level rises, and they swim in groups into Dongting Lake and nearby areas to breed. When the water level drops, they return to the Yangtze River. They mostly move in the deep layers, and approach shallow water in the morning and evening to prey on fish. They are on the verge of extinction.
Birds Curly-feathered Pelicans - also known as gannets and pelicans, belong to the family Pelicanidae, and their scientific name is Pelecanus onocrotalus.
Large wading bird.
Total length approximately 180 cm.
The whole body is grayish white.
Occipital feathers extended and curled.
In summer, the waist and lower tail coverts are slightly pink.
The mouth is wide, straight, long and pointed. There is a retractable skin bag under the mouth that is as long as the mouth.
The bare skin around the mouth and eyes and throat pouches are yellow, and the flesh of the feet is yellow.
They live in lakes, rivers, and coastal waters. They like to live in groups and swim, but they cannot dive.
Fish is the main food.
Adult pelicans generally live in pairs and build nests on the ground to lay eggs.
Each clutch lays 1 to 3 eggs.
Both sexes incubate the eggs and feed the chicks.
The baby pelicans that have just hatched from their eggshells are gray-black in color, and will soon be covered with light white down.
The parent bird feeds the chicks half-digested fish meat. When the chicks grow up, they put their heads into the skin of the parent bird's open mouth and peck at the small fish brought back.
Produced in Xinjiang, Qinghai and coastal areas south of Shandong.
It is a national second-level protected animal.
Red-footed booby - also known as boobies, belongs to the family Boobidae, and its scientific name is Sula sula.
Birds of prey.
The total length is about 75 cm.
Most of the body is white.
The wings of the male bird are dark brown.
The female's back, waist and tail coverts are dyed grey-brown, and the tips of her tail feathers are white.
The bare skin on the side of the face is yellow.
The mouth is gray-blue, and the base turns pink or only slightly embellished with red.
Feet red.
Camp ocean community life.
The wings have long tips and are good at flying.
The breeding season is from March to early autumn.
Nests on low shrubs and trees on rocky beaches or islands, and occasionally builds nests on the ground.
Each clutch lays 1 to 2 eggs, oval in shape, rough in surface and bluish white in color.
During the brooding period, the parent bird regurgitates the food in its stomach to feed the chicks.
Produced in the Paracel Islands.
It is a national second-level protected animal.
The boobies belong to the family Boobidae, and their scientific name is Sula leucogaster.
Birds of prey.
Total length approximately 70 cm.
The upper body is brown, the rachis of the wings and tail feathers are darker, and each feather has white or brown-white tips.
The front neck and chest are the same color as the upper body, and the rest of the lower body is pure white.
The bare skin around the mouth and eyes is yellow-green.
Feet are yellowish.
Winter migratory birds live in colonies in the ocean, are good at swimming, and feed on fish.
The breeding habits are similar to those of red-footed boobies.
Produced in the Paracel Islands.
It is a national second-level protected animal.
The Oriental white stork - also known as the old stork, belongs to the stork family, and its scientific name is Ixobrychus minutus.
Large wading bird.
Total length approximately 120 cm.
The body feathers are white.
The eyes are red and there are ornaments on the lower part of the front neck.
The shoulder feathers, wing coverts and flight feathers are black and shiny.
The mouth is long, thick and black.
Legs and feet red.
Wading in swamps, wetlands and ponds to find food.
Mainly eats fish.
Frogs, insects, etc.
It is quiet and alert in nature, moves slowly when flying or walking, and often stands on one foot when resting.
It starts breeding in March and builds nests on tall trees or buildings. Each clutch lays 3 to 5 white eggs.
, males and females take turns incubating eggs, and the incubation period is about 30 days.
There are about 2,500 to 3,000 Oriental white storks in my country.
Breeds in the central and northern parts of Northeast China; overwinters in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and south.
It is a national first-level protected animal.
Black stork - also known as black stork, belongs to the stork family, and its scientific name is Ciconia nigra.
Large wading bird.
Total length approximately 110 cm.
The mouth is long and thick.
The feathers on the upper body, wings, tail and chest are black with a purple-green sheen.
The bare skin around the eyes is red.
The lower body below the chest is white.
Mouth and feet red.
Lives along rivers and near streams in swampy mountains.
Wade into the water to feed on fish, frogs, snakes and crustaceans.
They start to reproduce in April and build nests in crevices of rock cliffs or on big trees. They lay 3 to 6 eggs in each clutch, which are milky white with a small amount of light orange-yellow hidden patches.
The incubation period is 31 to 34 days.
Young birds aged 65 to 70 days have the ability to fly.
Breeds in Northeast China, Hebei, Xinjiang and northern Gansu; overwinters in the Yangtze River Basin and areas south of it.
It is a national first-level protected animal.
Crested ibis - also known as ibis, belongs to the family Ibisidae, and its scientific name is Nipponia nippon.
The total length is about 79 cm and the weight is about 1.8 kg.
The male and female feathers are similar in color, with white body feathers and slightly pink feather bases.
There is a long willow leaf-shaped feather crest on the back of the occiput; the skin from the forehead to the cheek is exposed and bright red.