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Birding Shanghai in May

10,000 Birds

Little Ringed Plovers are fiercely protective of their cute chicks. Understandably, after all the trouble of incubating the eggs. A Tiger Shrike – as always – looks very stylish. Meanwhile, Little Grebes are still in a slightly earlier phase. A Grey Night Jar does what it does best – being almost invisible.

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Birding Shanghai in September 2022

10,000 Birds

The Light-vented Bulbul used to be restricted to Southern China but has expanded its range in the past few decades. According to the HBW, the Chinese Grosbeak is “widely trapped for the cagebird trade in China” Shame on the trappers. We never forget that you, the reader, have a choice. Most likely, this is a Common Cuckoo.

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