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China Heilongjiang

Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis ŠAlister Benn http://www.availablelightimages.com

The provincial capital of Heilongjiang is Harbin.

reserves

Fenglin National Nature Reserve

http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_aboutchina/2003-09/24/content_21349.htm
The forest belongs to the vegetation zone with coniferous and broad-leaved mixed forests. It belongs to the Lesser Hinggan Mountains and varies from 280 meters to over 683 meters above the sea level...

Honghe National Nature Reserve

http://www.ramsar.org/profile/profiles_china.htm
A near-natural marsh ecosystem with a large variety of wetland types, providing support for six endangered and rare species of flora and three of avifauna. The Reserve is the main breeding site for the Oriental stork Ciconia ciconia...

San Jiang National Nature Reserve

http://www.ramsar.org/profile/profiles_china.htm
An alluvial floodplain typical of high-altitude wetlands, a mixture of rivers, open bogs, seasonally flooded meadows, and sedge marshes, the largest area of freshwater wetland in the country. The site is internationally important for waterbirds, particularly ducks...

Xingkai Lake National Nature Reserve

http://www.ramsar.org/profile/profiles_china.htm
A complex wetland system including grassland, marshes, lakes, and forests, contiguous with Russia to the south across the Songacha River. The site, at the northern end of the large lake, provides important breeding habitat for a number of bird species protected in China...

Zhalong Nature Reserve

http://www.ramsar.org/profile/profiles_china.htm
system of permanent and seasonally flooded freshwater marshes, shallow lakes and ponds, with extensive reedbeds and grasslands...

Zhalong Nature Reserve

http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_aboutchina/2003-09/24/content_21379.htm
In the Reserve, there are over 500 red-crown cranes, accounting for one quarter of the total in the world. Therefore, the Reserve is called as Home to Cranes...

trip reports

Travelling Birder
http://www.travellingbirder.com
The Travellingbirder.com birding trip report search engine guides you to 7,000+ birding trip reports on the Internet. You can search for trip reports from a specific country and time of year. Not all these reports are in English. So, if you cant find the trip report you want on this Fatbirder page give them a try!

China Bird Report

http://www.cnbirder.com/
For the most part these are just lists of birds seen on individual dates at locations across the whole of China - but none-the-less, useful... In Chinese and [mostly] English.

Avifauna of North Manchuria

http://www.loukashkin.org/Avifauna/
A note on the wintering birds of the valleys of desinho and yaluro near niengtzeshan station on the chinese eastern railway.