On May 12, we recorded 27,000+ Asian Dowitchers in Lianyungang, which represents over 100% of the species' estimated global population! This marks the 3rd year where 20k+ Asian Dowitchers were recorded in Lianyungang on a single day. We thank
@opcfhk
for supporting the surveys!
A exhausted juvenile Buller's Shearwater on the sandy beach in Chiba Pref,Japan. 27th Jun 2020.
The body was warm and soft when I found so I think it hasn't been so long since this bird passed away.
New record count: 1587 Nordmann's Greenshank (>est. world popn of 1300!!) at Tiaozini, Yancheng, China's Yellow Sea World Heritage Site, by Hongyan Yang, among rich tapestry of 115117 birds of 42 spp. Great news ahead of World Coastal Forum, Yancheng 25-27 Sept.
#BirdsSeenIn2023
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