Whooper swans fly to N China’s Shandong for winter

Photo taken on Oct. 17, 2022 shows flocks of whooper swans resting, swimming, and feeding at the lake at the Rongcheng Whooper Swan National Nature Reserve in Rongcheng City, north China’s Shandong Province. According to staff, the wind direction and wind force in the last two days are very suitable for the migration of swans. After the initial arrival of 11 whooper swans on Oct. 11, now close to 100 whooper swans have arrived at the National Nature Reserve. (Li Xinjun/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 17, 2022 shows flocks of whooper swans resting, swimming, and feeding at the lake at the Rongcheng Whooper Swan National Nature Reserve in Rongcheng City, north China’s Shandong Province. According to staff, the wind direction and wind force in the last two days are very suitable for the migration of swans. After the initial arrival of 11 whooper swans on Oct. 11, now close to 100 whooper swans have arrived at the National Nature Reserve. (Li Xinjun/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 17, 2022 shows flocks of whooper swans resting, swimming, and feeding at the lake at the Rongcheng Whooper Swan National Nature Reserve in Rongcheng City, north China’s Shandong Province. According to staff, the wind direction and wind force in the last two days are very suitable for the migration of swans. After the initial arrival of 11 whooper swans on Oct. 11, now close to 100 whooper swans have arrived at the National Nature Reserve. (Li Xinjun/Guangming Picture)