Paramesotriton fuzhongensis
Paramesotriton fuzhongensis
Features:Obese
Habitat: This newt lives in streams in broad-leaved forest mountain areas at an altitude of 400-500 meters.Habits: Adult newts mostly live in places with gentle water flow, often under rocks in the stream, and sometimes on the shore. This newt lives in the Xilin Mountain in Fuchuan County, Guangxi,...
Paramesotriton guangxiensi
Paramesotriton guangxiensi,Guangxi Warty Newt
Features:The appearance is similar to that of the Chinese newt, with a flat and slightly triangular head, and the head is longer than the width.
The Guangxi scrofula lives in mountain streams with a relatively gentle flow at an altitude of 470 to 500 meters. The stream water is clear, the bottom of the water is mostly stones and mud, and the shrubs and weeds on both sides are dense. During the day, it often hides under the rocks at the botto...
Paramesotriton hongkongensis
Paramesotriton hongkongensis
Features:Pretend to be dead when in danger
This newt lives in mountain streams at an altitude of 120-850m, where the water flows slowly. During the day, adult newts hide under rocks in deep pools in the streams, often swim to the surface to breathe air, and often go ashore after heavy rains, moving slowly; they go out at night and prey on sm...
Paramesotriton labiatus
Paramesotriton labiatus
Features:Slender body, flat head, longer than wide
Spotless newt During the day, adult newts were found hiding under the rocks at the bottom of the water. There were small fish, aquatic invertebrates and other small animals among the rocks in the stream. This newt is in the same stream section as Yaoshan Fatty NewtPachytriton inexpectatusLive togeth...
Paramesotriton longliensis
Paramesotriton longliensis
Features:The head is slightly flat, narrow in front and wide in the back, with the length of the head significantly greater than its width.
In 2007, experts including Tian Yingzhou, Li Song and Gu Xiaoming discovered a new species of scrofula in Shuichang Township, Longli County, which was later named "Longli scrofula".Habitat: This newt lives in large ponds with gentle water flow at an altitude of 1100-1200m or ponds with gro...
Paramesotriton maolanensis
Paramesotriton maolanensis
Features:The eyes are relatively degenerate, and the upper and lower eyelids are closed under natural conditions.
This newt lives in large ponds with gentle water flow or ponds with groundwater flowing out. The vegetation around the pond is lush and the water is clear. It usually lives at the bottom of ponds and is difficult to find. It will jump out of the water when there is flooding. The lens of the eyeball...
Paramesotriton qixilingensis
Paramesotriton qixilingensis
Features:Head length is similar to head width
Habitat: Adult salamanders live in wide and gentle streams in deep mountains. The water is clear and you can see the bottom of the stream. The mountainous area is covered with broad-leaved forests, and the streamside is mostly covered with shrubs. The stream is about 3-5 m wide, with a gentle slope,...
Paramesotriton wulingensis
Paramesotriton wulingensis
Features:The body color is dark brown, and the warts on the back of the body are larger.
The Youyang population and Jiangkou population of the new species of Wuling scrofula live in small streams with gentle flow in low mountain broad-leaved forests at an altitude of 800-1200 m, in backwater ponds or clean water beside streams. During the day, it often hides at the bottom of the stream,...
Paramesotriton yunwuensis
Paramesotriton yunwuensis
Features:Large and stocky, with a large and broad head; head longer than it is wide
The cloud newt lives in ponds of various sizes in mountain streams, at an altitude of about 525m. The largest pond is 4m×4m, and the maximum water depth is about 3m. The bottom of the pond is covered with small stones and coarse gravel, and the bank of the pond is mostly granite. The stream flows s...
Paramesotriton zhijinensis
Paramesotriton zhijinensis
Features:One of the rarest amphibians in the world
Zhijin newt is a new species named by Li Song, Zhao Haitao and others based on the specimens collected in Shuangyantang, Zhijin County, Bijie City, Guizhou Province, and established based on its morphological characteristics and molecular information. It is another species of newts in Guizhou Provin...
Anthropoides virgo
Anthropoides virgo,Demoiselle Crane,Lady Crane
Features:There is a tuft of white ear feathers behind the eye that is very eye-catching. There are relatively few of them in my country, and it is a very rare and uncommon bird.
The Demoiselle Crane is the smallest crane. It is blue-gray in color, with black eyes, sides of the head, throat and front neck. There is a white ear tuft behind the eyes that is very eye-catching. The black feathers on the front neck are extended and hang on the chest. The feet are black, and the w...
Grus japonensis
Grus japonensis,Red-crowned Crane, Japanese Crane, Manchurian Crane,Crane, Red-crowned Crane, White Crane, Mantilla
Features:The legendary crane, known as the "God of the Wetlands", is often painted together with pine trees as a symbol of longevity.
The red-crowned crane is a large wading bird with a bright red head and distinct black and white bodies. It has very distinct features and is easy to identify. The skeleton of the red-crowned crane is hard on the outside and hollow on the inside. It is 7 times stronger than human skeletons. When mig...
Grus grus
Grus grus,Common Crane,Thousand-year-old crane, black crane, sweet potato crane
Features:The grey crane is the most numerous and widely distributed species of crane in the world, with an existing population of over 700,000.
Grey cranes are large wading birds with obvious identification characteristics in the wild. They have very long necks and legs, and their feathers are mostly gray. The bare skin on the top of the head is bright red, and there are sparse black hair-like short feathers. There is a gray-white vertical...
Grus monacha
Grus monacha,Hooded Crane,Pot Crane, Black Crane, Nun Crane
Features:The white "head" is very conspicuous, and most of the body is gray-black, making it easy to identify.
The white-headed crane is a large wading bird with a long neck, beak, and legs. It is gentle, alert, and timid. It has a white gray coat and a snow-white neck. It migrates in spring from late March to late April and arrives at its breeding grounds in late April and early May. It migrates in autumn f...
Grus nigricollis
Grus nigricollis,Black-necked Crane, Tibetan Crane, Grulla Cuellinegra,,Tibetan crane, wild goose, black goose, dry goose
Features:The only crane in the world that lives and breeds on the plateau. It is known as the "bird panda"
Black-necked cranes are large flying wading birds. Except for the breeding season, they often move in pairs, individuals or family groups. In other seasons, they move in groups, especially in winter in wintering grounds, often forming large groups of dozens of individuals. During the wintering, they...
Porphyrio indicus
Porphyrio indicus,Black-backed Swamphen,Rodhoue Purple Swamphen, Reunion White Dodo
Features:The whole body is covered with purple feathers, and it looks beautiful.
Purple moorhen is a bird of the family Raccoon of the order Gruiformes. It is purple in color and lives by the water all year round. It is of medium size, with a short tail and a very bright red crown on its head. It looks very similar to a domestic chicken, so it is named purple moorhen. However, t...
Naemorhedus caudatus
Naemorhedus caudatus,Long-Tailed Goral,Naemorhedus caudatus caudatusMilne-Edwards,North China Mountain Antelope
Features:The protagonist of Flight of the Antelope
Long-Tailed Goral, no subspecies.Long-Tailed Gorals spend most of the year in small groups of 12 or less. Females, young gorals and sub-adult gorals form this group and move together, while older males usually live alone. They move in steep rocky areas and migrate up to 2 kilometers. In summer, the...
Naemorhedus baileyi
Naemorhedus baileyi,Red goral,Naemorhedus cranbrooki,Red goat, red goat, red sheep
Features:The scientific name was determined in 1961, making it one of the mammals with the latest name in the world.
Red Goral has two subspecies and is a typical forest-dwelling animal.Red Goral's broad hooves are suitable for climbing, and it can run and jump on cliffs as if walking on flat ground. They are more active in the morning and afternoon, usually in pairs or small groups, foraging for food and wate...
Saiga tatarica
Saiga tatarica,Saiga,Saiga, long-nosed antelope
Features:The antelope with the largest nose in the world
The Saiga antelope has two subspecies. It is named "Saiga" because of its particularly large and bulging nose, which bends downward and has nostrils at the tip.Saiga antelopes are herd animals that migrate seasonally. Every autumn, they gather in large groups and migrate south to the warme...
Procapra picticaudata
Procapra picticaudata,Tibetan Gazelle, Goa,Gazelle Du Tibet,Gecela Del Tibet,Tibetische Gazelle,Tibetan gazelle, gazelle, Tibetan gazelle
Features:It is a species endemic to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and is known as the "Tibetan Yellow Sheep".
Tibetan Gazelle, also known as Tibetan Gazelle in English, has no subspecies and is a typical high mountain cold desert animal.For those who are familiar with the creatures in the Hoh Xil area, the easiest way to distinguish between Tibetan antelopes and Tibetan antelopes is to see which one has a &...
Procapra gutturosa
Procapra gutturosa,Mongolian Gazelle, Dzeren, Gazelle de la Mongolie,Gacela de Mongolia,Mongoleigazelle,Tsagaan dzeer,Mongolian gazelle, Mongolian gazelle, Mongolian gazelle
Features:Good at jumping and running fast, with a maximum speed of about 90 kilometers per hour
Mongolian Gazelle is called Mongolian Gazelle in foreign language. It has no subspecies.Mongolian Gazelle likes to live in groups. When migrating northward in spring, groups of 6,000 to 8,000 have been observed. In the summer pasture, males separate from the group. The group stays together for a lon...