GLOBALink | Construction postponed to protect oriental white storks in China's Anhui
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2025-05-22 10:35:31
HEFEI, May 22 (Xinhua) -- In early May this year, workers discovered a nest of oriental white stork, a migratory bird under first-class state protection, on the newly-built transmission tower in Huoqiu County, east China's Anhui Province.
The State Grid Anhui Electric Power Co., Ltd. has installed high-definition cameras near the nest, assigned designated staff to track and protect the oriental white storks, and postponed the construction progress according to the breeding timeline of the storks.
An aerial drone photo taken on May 21, 2025 shows an oriental white stork taking care of the nestlings on top of a transmission tower in Huoqiu County, east China's Anhui Province.(Photo by Zheng Xianlie/Xinhua)An aerial drone photo taken on May 20, 2025 shows a nest of oriental white storks on a transmission tower in Huoqiu County, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Zheng Xianlie/Xinhua)An oriental white stork perches on top of a transmission tower in Huoqiu County, east China's Anhui Province, May 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)An aerial drone photo taken on May 21, 2025 shows oriental white storks taking care of the nestlings on top of a transmission tower in Huoqiu County, east China's Anhui Province. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)An aerial drone photo taken on May 20, 2025 shows workers of State Grid Anhui Electric Power Co., Ltd. installing a camera near the nest of oriental white storks in Huoqiu County, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Zhao Xianfu/Xinhua)An aerial drone photo taken on May 20, 2025 shows workers of State Grid Anhui Electric Power Co., Ltd. installing a camera near the nest of oriental white storks in Huoqiu County, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Zhao Xianfu/Xinhua)An aerial drone photo taken on May 20, 2025 shows workers of State Grid Anhui Electric Power Co., Ltd. installing a camera near the nest of oriental white storks in Huoqiu County, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Zheng Xianlie/Xinhua)Workers of State Grid Anhui Electric Power Co., Ltd. install a camera near the nest of oriental white storks in Huoqiu County, east China's Anhui Province, May 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)An aerial drone photo taken on May 21, 2025 shows oriental white storks taking care of the nestlings on top of a transmission tower in Huoqiu County, east China's Anhui Province. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)An aerial drone photo taken on May 21, 2025 shows oriental white storks taking care of the nestlings on top of a transmission tower in Huoqiu County, east China's Anhui Province. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)
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