Breeding Birds in Bayanbulak National Alpine Grassland Nature Reserve of Xinjiang, China
Bayanbulak National Alpine Grassland Nature Reserve (BNAGNR) is famous for its key role for protecting the breeding water birds such as Cygnus cygnus,Grus grus,and Anser indicus.Meanwhile,BNAGNR is the first nature reserve of protecting C.cygnus in China.In this study,the diversity of breeding birds in BNAGNR was surveyed in May and June,2014-2016 (twice per year).A total of 61 bird species belonging to 47 genera,24 families,and 11 orders were recorded,and summer visitors and residents were the dominant species.Specifically,Ciconia nigra,which is Class Ⅰ nationally protected bird species,was ever recorded in 2 different places with 4 individuals.Seven species of Class Ⅱ nationally protected bird species,including C.cygnus,G.grus,Anthropoides virgo,Falco subbuteo,Aquila nipalensis,Milvus migrans,and Gyps himalayensis were also recorded.Water birds such as C.cygnus,Tadorna ferruginea,and Tringa totanus,and grassland birds such as Eremophila alpestris,Oenanthe isabellina,and Carduelisflavirostris were dominant species in BNAGNR.
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