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Birding Ruoergai, Sichuan, China

10,000 Birds

Godlewski’s Bunting is an attractive bunting species with a rather broad distribution in Russia, Mongolia, China, and other countries. Europeans must use these to come and bear away in the name of civilization all these dregs of the human race. Admittedly, the issue is more serious for Przevalski’s Pinktail.

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Birding Balangshan (peak area) in June 2023

10,000 Birds

If such human food is not available, the Yellow-billed Chough goes back to its original diet of (at least in Europe) grasshoppers, as described here. BirdingAsia has a report on the first Rosy Pipit seen in Mongolia. At least the second name hints at the higher elevation status of the Yellow-billed Chough.

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