Dunhuang welcomes flocks of migratory wild geese
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A photo taken on Sept 4 shows wild geese cavorting on the Danghe River. [Photo by Wang Binyin]
Tens of hundreds of wild geese visited Danghe River in Dunhuang, Gansu province, as a rest stop on their long journey to the south.
Bar-headed goose, a second-level national protection species, and greylag goose are temporarily living by the river. The pleasant climate and good ecological conditions here provide a perfect place for them to rest and to refresh.
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