A lotus pond in Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province has welcomed a flock of wintering siberian cranes. Every year, the birds spend about five months in lakes in Jiangxi Provinces during winter and the number of wintering siberian cranes is increasing yearly due to improved environment in the province.

(All images via VCG and are edited by Zhang Hao)

(If you want to contribute and have specific expertise, please contact us at nature@cgtn.com.)