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(Message started by: HKBWS Project on Jul 4^th, 2005, 10:31am)

Title: News from BJ Bird Watching Society 中國鳥訊
Post by HKBWS Project on Jul 4^th, 2005, 10:31am

News from Beijing Bird Watching Society :

Greetings from Mainland China！Here below is the China Birding News for June 2005. Most records of this month are about breeding summer birds from different parts of the mainland.

A couple of Chinese Crested Terns were recorded on the coast of Fujian province on June 4th and mating behavior was observed. (XMBWS)

Relevant photos are available at:

http://www.wwfchina.org/birdgallery/showpic.shtm?id=9953

http://www.wwfchina.org/birdgallery/showpic.shtm?id=9952

Eight Grey-sided Thrushes were recorded at Baicaopan in Beijing on June 12th. (Li Xin)

Two juv. Grass Owls were found at Yellow River Delta N.R. on June 13th. (DYBWS)

Relevant photo is available at:

http://www.wwfchina.org/bbs/bottomtest.shtm?channelid=7&ddd=377839&id=377841

55 couples of Chinese Egrets were recorded on a small island in Fuding city, Fujian province on June 16-17th. The number of juv. was estimated to be 149. (FJBWS)

Four Golden Eagles including two juv. were found at Songshan N.R., Beijing on June 18th. (Wu Nan)

Relevant photo is available at:

http://www.wwfchina.org/birdgallery/showpic.shtm?id=10546

A Black-faced Spoonbill was seen at the estuary of Minjiang River, Fujian province on June 18th. Two Chinese Crested Terns were also observed there on the same day. (FJBWS)

Grey-sided Thrushes were reported throughout this month at Wulingshan, Hebei province, and at least two nests were found. Two Japanese Pygmy Woodpeckers were also recorded there. (BJBWS)

Relevant photos are available at:

http://www.wwfchina.org/birdgallery/showpic.shtm?id=9586

http://www.wwfchina.org/bbs/bottomtest.shtm?channelid=7&ddd=374093&id=377888

At least ten Fairy Pittas were recorded at Dongzhai N.R., Henan province throughout this month. (Liu Yang)

Relevant photos are available at:

http://www.wwfchina.org/bbs/bottomtest.shtm?channelid=7&ddd=378473&id=378474

Abbreviations:

XMBWS: Xiamen Bird Watching Society,

DYBWS: Dongying Bird Watching Society,

FJBWS: Fujian Bird Watching Society,

BJBWS: Beijing Bird Watching Society.