Go to Zhengzhou Xiliu Lake Park to watch birds

 

疣鼻天鹅

 

Xiliu Lake Park in Zhengzhou is not only a place for citizens to relax and entertain, but also a paradise for birds to live and multiply. More than 100 kinds of birds, including mute swans swimming in the lake and blue magpies perched in the trees, have attracted many mute tourists for days.

郑州市西流湖公园，不仅是市民休闲娱乐的场所，也是鸟类栖息繁衍的世外桃源。连日来，湖中畅游的疣鼻天鹅、树上栖息的红嘴蓝鹊等百余种鸟类吸引了不少游客拍照。

 

疣鼻天鹅

 

A mute swan feeds freely in the lake and has no fear of being approached by visitors in the park. According to bird photography enthusiasts: "In the past few years, we often organized to take photos of swans in Sanmenxia city. In recent years, with the improvement of the ecological environment of Xiliu Lake Park, every winter there will be several swans here for the winter, and we could take photos of swans in front of our house."

在西流湖公园荷湾夜雨景点，一只疣鼻天鹅自由自在地在湖中觅食，看到游人接近也毫不“怯场”。据鸟类摄影爱好者介绍：“前几年经常组织去三门峡拍摄天鹅，近些年来随着西流湖公园生态环境的改善，每到冬季都会有数只天鹅在这里栖息过冬，我们在家门口就能拍到天鹅了。”

 

红嘴蓝鹊

 

According to the perennial observation of ornithologists, 103 species of birds have been found in Xiliu Lake, involving 15 orders and 39 families. A large number of birds live here, which is an important symbol of ecological environment improvement in Zhengzhou. With the increasing variety of birds in Xilihu Park, a large number of bird photography enthusiasts have been attracted to the park.

据鸟类研究者常年观察，目前在西流湖已经发现103种鸟类，涉及15个目，39个科。大量鸟类在此生息，是郑州市生态环境改善的一个重要标志。随着西流湖公园鸟类品种日益增多，吸引了大批鸟类摄影爱好者前来采风。

 

红嘴蓝鹊

 

Xiliu Lake Park is about 22 kilometers away from Zhengzhou Yellow River Wetland Nature Reserve. Through the construction of biological corridor along the Jialu River, it forms a certain connectivity with the surrounding green space and increases the habitat space of migratory birds.

西流湖公园距郑州黄河湿地自然保护区约22公里，通过贾鲁河沿线生物廊道的构建，与周边绿地形成了一定的连通性，增加了迁徙鸟类生境空间。

 

斑鱼狗

 

According to the staff in the park, to the common urban resident birds, winter migratory birds, birds, amphibians, small mammals, insects and other living creatures habitat environment, the park has make improvement on biological habitat for construction and adjustment.They constructed an ecological environment suitable for biodiversity by increasing submerged plants in the pond area and waterfowl eating plants such as carex, Scirpus and water chestnuts in the shallow water area. At the same time, the habitat adaptability of insects, birds and animals is enhanced by repairing the food chain of the park ecosystem, building plant communities and improving water quality.

据西流湖公园建设项目部工作人员介绍说，公园根据自然生态设计理念，对城市中常见的留鸟、冬候鸟、旅鸟、两栖动物、小型哺乳动物、昆虫等生物栖息环境进行营建和调整，为小型动物提供栖息地，在湖塘区增加沉水植物，在浅水区增加苔草、藨草，荸荠等水禽喜食植物，构建适宜生物多样性的生态环境。同时，通过修复公园生态系统食物链、构建植物群落、改善水质等，增强了昆虫、鸟类和动物对栖息地的适应性。

 

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