Changning in Yunnan: Nearly 10,000 yellow -breasted woven woven Bird River "settle"

In the midsummer season, in the riverside bank of the Polo River in the Gantian Township, Changning County, Baoshan City, Yunnan Province, you can see the bird's nest with more than 4,000 yellow -breasted weaving birds on large and small trees. These bird's nests are yellow and green, and they look like an upside -down grass bag. The locals vividly call this bird.

For "cloth bag bird".

Weaving birds, belonging to the focus, weaving birds. Weaving birds are eaten with grass seeds. In the breeding season, males have bright feathers. At other times, the feathers of the male and female are dark brown. Weaving birds live in places with trees, can weaven bird nests with grass and other plants, and have superb architectural skills. Weaving birds are mainly distributed in Africa and Asia. China only found two types of bust weaving birds and yellow -breasted woven birds in Yunnan. Its rareness is evident.

The yellow -breasted woven bird has been breeding here for forty years, and the current number is close to 10,000. Today, the large bird's nests and birds have become a beautiful local ecological landscape.

The yellow -breasted woven bird with a length of about 15 cm can build a "home" that can be called artwork. During the nesting, the male birds ran back and forth hard, and the nest was woven and beautifully woven the nests by reed grass by the river to attract the female. The yellow -breasted woven bird was also known as the "most beautiful textile worker" in the animal world. The locals call the woven bird as "cloth bag" and "pocket bird". According to the locals, the traditional rural bamboo tea crickets are woven according to the "bag" of the weaving bird.

With the enhancement of people's awareness of ecological protection and the continuous improvement of the local ecological environment, this bird is recognized by more and more people. Whenever the reproductive period, the yellow -breasted woven bird will come to Bayian to build nests as scheduled. After completing the work of puppets, spawning, and breeding offspring, it will leave in August. As they left, the wind was blown to the ground, and it was re -built again in the coming year.

Picture, text, videos Pu Wenhong Yang Jie

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