Every autumn, oriental storks set off from their breeding ground in Russia and fly directly to this east China wetland.

About 'Journeys in Nature': Yancheng series

Located in east China's Jiangsu Province, Yancheng Yellow Sea Wetland is the largest coastal wetland in the world. Abundant food sources and a moderate climate attract various bird species to the area. It is also home to rare animal species like the milu deer, or Pere David's deer, which was once considered extinct in the country.

List of episodes

Yancheng series | Episode 1: Salt-tolerant Pioneer

Yancheng series | Episode 2: Tango of Kentish Plovers

Yancheng series | Episode 3: Gallant Mudskipper

Yancheng series | Episode 4: Foraging with Sandpipers

Yancheng series | Episode 5: Spoon-billed Sandpiper

Yancheng series | Episode 6: Wonderland of Shoals

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