What protected animals are there in China?

Elk: commonly known as Artiodactyla, it lives in swamp areas and feeds on grass and aquatic plants. It was raised in Nanyuan, Beijing before 1894. Since then, only a few of its wild species have become extinct. 1985 and then shipped back to the UK for stocking.

Giant panda: Living in the bamboo forest of arrow, afraid of cold and summer, lonely in sex, separated from men and women, able to swim, good at climbing trees, living in crevices of trees, fond of eating bamboo, fruits and animal bones, gentle in temperament, weak in self-defense and often endangered by natural enemies, distributed in western and northern Sichuan, China.

Chinese alligator: also known as catfish

Giant salamander: giant salamander, amphibian, the largest amphibian in the world, endemic to China, inhabiting mountain streams, nocturnal activities, preying on fish and shrimp insects, in vitro fertilization, widely distributed in China, mainly in Central China and South China; Crying baby

Golden monkey: Primate, with long golden hair on the shoulders, lives in an alpine forest of 3000 meters, is arboreal and gregarious, and feeds on wild fruits, buds and bamboo shoots. It is a rare specialty in China.

Baiji dolphin: A mammal inhabiting Dongting Lake and the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. When the water level rises in flood season, it swims into Dongting Lake and its vicinity to breed. The water level falls back to the Yangtze River, mostly in deep water, and preys on fish near shallow water at dawn and dusk, which is on the verge of extinction.

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Curly-feathered pelicans, alias gannets and pelicans, belong to the genus Pelican. Large wading bird. The total length is about 180 cm. The whole body is gray and white. Pillow feathers lengthen and curl. In summer, the feathers below the waist and tail are slightly pink. The mouth is wide, straight and sharp, and there is a retractable skin under the mouth equal to the mouth. The exposed skin around the mouth, eyes and throat sac is yellow, and the feet are flesh-colored. Living in lakes, rivers and coastal waters, I like to live in groups and swim, but I can't dive. Eat fish as the staple food. Adult pelicans generally live in pairs, nesting and laying eggs on the ground. Each nest lays 1 ~ 3 eggs. Both sexes hatch eggs and feed chickens. The little pelican that just came out of the eggshell was gray-black, and soon it gave birth to a light white fluff. The mother bird feeds her young with semi-digested fish. When the chicks grow up, they stick their heads into the skin of the mother bird's open mouth and peck at the small fish brought back.

Produced in Xinjiang, Qinghai and coastal areas south of Shandong.

It belongs to the national second-class protected animals.

Red-footed boobies-alias boobies, belong to the boobies family, and the scientific name is Sula Sula. Wandering birds. The total length is about 75 cm. The whole body is mostly white. Males have dark brown wings. The back, waist and tail of the female bird are covered with taupe feathers, and the tip of the tail feather is white. Exposed skin on the side of face turns yellow. The mouth is grayish blue, and the base turns pink or only slightly decorated with red. Red feet. Camping in the ocean and living in groups. Long wings, good at flying. The breeding period is from March to early autumn. Nest in shrubs and trees on rocky beaches or islands, and occasionally nest on the ground. Each nest produces 1 ~ 2 eggs, which are oval, rough in surface and blue and white in color. During the brooding period, the parent bird ruminant stomach feeds the chicks. Produced in Xisha Islands.

It belongs to the national second-class protected animals.

Boomers belongs to the Boomers family, and its scientific name is Sula leucogaster. Wandering birds. The total length is about 70 cm. The upper body is brown, the shaft of wings and tail feathers is dark, and each feather has a white or brown-white feather tip. The front neck and chest are the same color as the upper body, and the rest of the lower body is pure white. The mouth and eyes are bare and the skin is yellow-green. The feet are yellow. Winter migratory birds, living in marine colonies, are good at swimming and eat fish. Breeding habits are like red-footed boobies. Produced in Xisha Islands.

It belongs to the national second-class protected animals.

Oriental white stork, alias old stork, belongs to stork family, and its scientific name is Ixobrychus minutus. Large wading bird. The total length is about 120 cm. The feathers of the body are white. The eyes are red, and there are ornaments on the lower part of the front neck. Shoulder feathers, wing feathers and flying feathers are all black and shiny. The mouth is long, thick and black. Legs and feet are red. Wading in swamps, wetlands and ponds for food. Mainly eat fish. Frogs, insects, etc. Quiet and alert, slow when flying or walking, and often stand on one foot when resting. Breeding began in March, and nests were built on tall trees or buildings. Each nest produced 3-5 white eggs. Male and female take turns incubating eggs for about 30 days. There are about 2,500 ~ 3,000 oriental storks in China. Breeding in the north-central part of Northeast China; Overwintering in the lower reaches and south of the Yangtze River.

It belongs to the national first-class protected animals.

Black Stork-alias Black Stork, belonging to Stork Family, whose scientific name is Black Stork. Large wading bird. The total length is about 1 10 cm. The mouth is long and thick. The upper body, wings, tail and chest are black with purple-green luster. The bare skin around the eyes is red. The lower body below the chest is white. Mouth and feet are red. Habitat along rivers, near marshy mountains and streams. Wading for fish, frogs, snakes and crustaceans. Breeding begins in April, nesting in the crevices of rocky cliffs or trees. Each nest lays 3-6 eggs, which are milky white with a small amount of pale orange dark spots. The incubation period is 3 1 ~ 34 days. Young birds aged 65 ~ 70 days have the ability to fly. Breeding in Northeast China, Hebei, Xinjiang and northern Gansu; Overwintering in the Yangtze River valley and its south area.

It belongs to the national first-class protected animals.

Crested ibis, alias ibis, belongs to the family Eriodidae, and its scientific name is Nipponia nippon. The total length is about 79 cm and the weight is about 1.8 kg. Male and female feathers are similar in color, with white body feathers and slightly pink bottom feathers. There is a long willow-like feather crown on the occipital bone; The skin from forehead to cheek is bare and bright red. The base of the primary flight feather is pink. The mouth is slender, the end is bent downward, about 18 cm long, dark brown and the end is red. Legs about 9 cm long, vermilion. Habitat in the open forest area at an altitude of 1200 ~ 1400 meters. Wading in nearby streams, swamps and rice fields, strolling for aquatic animals such as small fish, crabs, frogs and snails, and eating insects. Rest for the night in a tall tree. Residents wander to low mountains and plains in groups in autumn and winter. Nesting began in April and May, and one nest was bred every year, and each nest produced 2-4 eggs with light blue and brown spots. Hatching and brooding by parents, chicks break their shells after about 30 days and leave the nest after about 40 days. Produced in the southern foot of Qinling Mountains in Yangxian County, Shaanxi Province. Crested ibis is a rare bird that once lived in the east of China. Russia, North Korea and other places have been widely distributed. Due to environmental deterioration and other factors, the population dropped sharply and disappeared in the wild in the 1970s. After years of investigation, ornithologists in China rediscovered the crested ibis population in Yangxian County, Shaanxi Province in May of 198 1, which is also the only remaining population in the world.

It belongs to the national first-class protected animals.

White crested ibis-belongs to crested ibis family, and its scientific name is Su's crested ibis. Large wading bird. The total length is about 70 cm. The whole body is white and feathered. The skin on the head and upper neck is bare and black. There are gray feathers on the back and lower neck (not in winter). The mouth is long, curved and black. Black feet. Habitat in rivers, lakes and swamps. Wading to peck at aquatic animals such as small fish. During the breeding period, both males and females nest in trees near the water bank, and each nest lays 2-4 eggs, which are light blue with few or no spots. Breeding in the northeast; Guangdong and Fujian overwinter.

It belongs to the national second-class protected animals.

Egret, alias Grate Egret and Pipa Egret, belongs to the family Egret, and its scientific name is Platalea leucorodia. Large wading bird. The total length is about 85 cm. The whole body is white and feathered. First of all, the eyes, around the eyes, chin and upper throat are bare skin yellow. The mouth is long and straight, flat and wide as a pipa, hence the name. The crest of the chest and head is yellow (pure white in winter). The neck and legs are very long, and the lower part of the legs is bare and dark. Habitat in swamps, flood plains, Tang Wei and other places. Wading to peck at small animals and sometimes aquatic plants. Nesting in trees or reeds near the water, each nest produces 3 ~ 4 eggs, with white spots or sparse spots at the blunt end. Male and female take turns to hatch eggs, about 25 days, and the nestling period is about 40 days. Breeding in Northeast, North and Northwest China; Overwintering in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and South China.

It belongs to the national second-class protected animals.

Black-faced spoonbill-alias black-faced spoonbill, belongs to Orodidae, and its scientific name is Platalea minor. Large wading bird. The total length is about 80 cm, and the whole body is white. The pillow has a feather crown composed of long feather clusters; The skin from forehead to face is bare and black. The mouth is black, about 20 cm long, and the apex is flat and spoon-shaped. Legs are about 12 cm long, and legs and toes are black. The colors of male and female feathers are similar, but the winter feathers are different from those of Stephane: the winter feathers are pure white and the crest is short; Yu Xia's crown and chest feathers were dyed yellow. Habitat in lakes, swamps and coastal beaches. Wade for small fish, shrimp, crabs and snails. Produced in the northeast of China to the coastal areas of South China, the Yangtze River basin, Hainan Island, Taiwan Province Province and Hongkong. There are about 400 black-faced spoonbills, mainly distributed in China, Russia, North Korea and Japan. There may be breeding grounds in northeast China, but it has not been confirmed so far. Most species found in China are migratory and overwintering populations. The coastal beach in Zengwenxikou, Tainan County, Taiwan Province Province is the largest wintering population habitat in the world, with as many as 200 at a time. Dozens of wintering birds were also recorded in Dongzhaigang Nature Reserve in Hainan, Futian Nature Reserve in Guangdong and Mai Po Nature Reserve in Hong Kong.

It belongs to the national second-class protected animals.