Hey there, nature lovers! 🌿 Have you ever heard of the Chinese merganser ducks? They are super rare and special ducks that live in China. Right now, something amazing is happening in Changbai Mountain in northeast China’s Jilin province!
Every year in April and May, these unusual ducks start their breeding season. The most exciting part? Their adorable baby ducklings are hatching! 🐣 But that’s not all. These brave little chicks take a big leap of faith by jumping out of their nests high up in the trees!
Can you imagine taking your first jump from such a height? 😲 It’s an incredible sight to see. This leap is part of their inherited instinct, and it helps them begin their adventure in the big wide world.
The Chinese merganser is a first-class protected wild animal in China, which means they are very important and need our care. Seeing these chicks hatch and jump is not only cute but also a sign that nature is thriving.
Isn’t nature amazing? Next time you think about wildlife, remember these courageous little ducklings taking their first big leap! 🦆💚
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
