Hey there, bird lovers! 🐦 Have you ever tried taking photos of birds? It’s super fun and helps protect our feathered friends! Recently, Chinese actor Li Xian shared his amazing bird photos from Beijing’s Yuyuantan Park. His pictures are so cool that even the Ministry of Ecology and Environment gave him a thumbs up! 👍
Bird photography, also known as “bird shooting” (don’t worry, it’s just taking pictures!), is all about using special cameras with big lenses to snap photos of birds from far away. It needs lots of patience and skill. But guess what? Anyone can try it!
China is a super important place for birds. It’s like a big highway called the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, where over 790 kinds of birds fly every year! 🦜 Some of these birds, like the spoon-billed sandpiper and the red-crowned crane, are endangered, which means there aren’t many of them left.
Places like the Honghe National Nature Reserve in Heilongjiang Province are like hotels for these migrating birds. Thanks to caring people, more and more birds are coming back each year!
If you want to try birdwatching or photography, here are some tips:
- Stay quiet so you don’t scare the birds. 🤫
- Keep a safe distance. Use your eyes or binoculars instead of getting too close. 👀
- Don’t use flash when taking photos. It can bother the birds. 📷
By watching and photographing birds, we can learn more about them and help protect their homes. Maybe you can be the next bird hero! 🌟
Reference(s):
Bird photography for conservation: Celebrity inspires love of birds
cgtn.com
