2025Bird watching in Shanxi Wetlands|trip.com

At the end of the chilly spring, the rivers and wetlands of Shanxi quietly awaken, the ice breaks, the ripples spread, and the migratory birds return. On the banks of the Dan River in Zezhou, the banks of the Sanggan River in Datong, and the Zhangze Lake in Changzhi... the migratory birds check in at the Shanxi wetlands like "air elves", interweaving with the new green on the river bank to form an ecological picture of "birds playing in spring water".

Taiyuan Fenhe Wetland Park

In the prosperity of Taiyuan, Fenhe Wetland Park is like a spring pearl. The glaciers are just beginning to open, the river water is leisurely, and the water birds are playing here to their heart's content, bringing natural wildness and vitality to the city.

Datong Guangling Huliuhe Wetland

The Huliuhe Wetland, which is protected by artificial feeding of migratory birds in winter, is more lively after the ice melts in spring. This is the habitat of rare birds such as black cranes and white-tailed sea eagles. The thawed wetlands become an "energy supply station" for migratory birds on their way.

Datong Sanggan River National Wetland Park

The frozen surface of the Sanggan River began to melt, half of it was broken ice, reflecting the sunlight like a broken mirror; the other half was gurgling and sparkling. Water birds flew in groups, gliding on the water or walking on the ice, and the birds chirped, outlining a unique spring scene.

Shuozhou Shentouquan National Wetland Park

In the early spring of Shentouquan National Wetland Park, most of the glaciers melted, and the clear water surface was sparkling, which contrasted with the remaining ice. Water birds shuttled through it, looking for food among the water plants, and sometimes splashing crystal water, showing the vitality of spring to the fullest.

Changzhi Zhangze Lake National Urban Wetland Park

When the spring breeze blew through Changzhi, the ice layer of Zhangze Lake had begun to melt quietly. On the clear lake, flocks of water birds are either swimming gracefully or flying high, hunting and playing in the sparkling water, playing a lively spring movement.

Jincheng Danhe National Wetland Park

In early spring, walking into Danhe National Wetland Park is like being in a moving painting. Rare birds such as herons and mandarin ducks live and breed here, performing the movement of life. The blend of ice and water is like a poem and a painting.

Yuncheng Salt Lake Wetland

The sparkling lake surface and the mountains in the distance complement each other, and groups of elegant swans dance on the lake. They are either leisurely playing in the water or flying high, adding a touch of agility and vitality to this wetland.