After over a month, the newly born crested ibises are of a size similar to their parents, but can be distinguished by their yellowish cheeks. Before new chicks leave their parents, they need to learn how to fly and practice their skills.
About 'CGTN Nature'
Referred to as a "dragon vein" in the history of China, the Qinling Mountains stretch over 1,600 kilometers east-west. The natural barrier stands between the subtropic and temperate zones, providing suitable habitats for abundant species. The 12-episode Qinling Mountains Series offers the incredible biodiversity of the region.
For more
CGTN Nature: Qinling Mountains Series | Episode 1: The Cradle
CGTN Nature: Qinling Mountains Series | Episode 2: Birds in Qinling
CGTN Nature: Qinling Mountains Series | Episode 3: Phoenix in the Mountain
CGTN Nature: Qinling Mountains Series | Episode 4: Living with Bamboo
CGTN Nature: Qinling Mountains Series | Episode 5: The Golden Takin
CGTN Nature: Qinling Mountains Series | Episode 6: Takins on the Move
CGTN Nature: Qinling Mountains Series | Episode 7: Mountaintop Gathering
CGTN Nature: Qinling Mountains Series | Episode 8: Crested Ibis
CGTN Nature: Qinling Mountains Series | Episode 9: Loving Home
CGTN Nature: Qinling Mountains Series | Episode 10: Warmth of Love
CGTN Nature: Qinling Mountains Series | Episode 11: Baby Chicks
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