Chinese Hwamei

A Chinese Hwamei bird perches on a branch among twisting branches and green leaves. The bird, primarily orange and brown with a striking white eye, is captured mid-call, its beak is open.
Alternative Text: A Chinese Hwamei bird perches on a branch among twisting branches and green leaves. The bird, primarily orange and brown with a striking white eye, is captured mid-call, its beak is open.
  • Second-class State-protected Animals

Location: Fushan Country Park, Fuzhou, China

Camera: Canon EOS 80D

Lens: TAMRON 150-600mm G1

Background Story
Its song is loud, long, and varied, involving mimicry of other birds, whistles, and harsh notes that are often repeated. Introduced to Taiwan, Japan, and the Hawaiian Islands.

License/usage : CC0

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