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Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat in Jiangxi

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Two Siberian cranes fight for territory near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP
Two Siberian cranes fight for territory near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

Two Siberian cranes fight for territory near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP
Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP
Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP
Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP
Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP
Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

Siberian cranes arrive at their overwintering habitat near Poyang Lake in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province on December 14, 2024. /CFP

After travelling thousands of kilometers, large flocks of Siberian cranes have arrived at a wetland near Poyang Lake for overwintering in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province. As the largest freshwater lake in China and the largest habitat for migratory birds in Asia, Poyang Lake attracts more than 600,000 migratory birds each winter. It's estimated that some 90 percent of the world's Siberian crane population spend the winter season at the lake.

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