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Protecting birds can be dangerous work

China Daily | Updated: 2018-10-10 07:54

Driving his old car along a path, Fu Jianguo started his daily work patrolling the Zhalong National Nature Reserve, where red-crowned cranes were stalking the reeds.

The Zhalong reserve in northeastern China's Heilongjiang province serves as habitat for over 190 species of rare birds, and its red-crowned cranes and oriental white storks are closely monitored by Fu, 56, who is head of a wildlife protection association in Lindian county, which encompasses part of the reserve.

He calls the birds in the vast marshland his children.

Protecting birds can be dangerous work

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