Xinhui Bird Paradise
Location: Guangdong
Transportation: Bus service
Culture/History Rating: 2/5
Scenery Rating: 4/5
Hotels: N/A
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| Birds' Paradise in Xinhui of South China's Guangdong Province is a place where hundreds of thousands of birds flock throughout the year. The tropical natural scenery at Xinhui Bird's Paradise offers urban dwellers peace of mind. The year-long warm climate offers an ideal refuge for birds from north China and the nearby South China Sea. The area has in recent years become a well-known ecological travel spot thanks to the flourishing birds' habitat and lakeside landscape. |  |
 | About 380 years ago, a banian with more in the river has been multiplied for a long time, and now it forms a natural beautiful scenic spot. Its branches and leaves cover some 10,000 square meters, there are thousands of bird live in the banian. In 1933, a renowned literti --- Mr. Bajin had written a lyric prose. "The Bird's Paradise" after he visited such marvelous scenery by boat. The Bird's Paradise is named after that nowadays, and it was later selected as a text book for primary students. Since then, Birds' Island has gone from strength to strength in the popular imagination. Visitors are not allowed to set foot on the island. |
| The Bird's Paradise has been praised by tourists all the time, in 2002, it has been extended and reconstructed, what's more, we will enhance the protection and the optimization of the natural ecological community. The Bird's Paradise will occupy 400,000msquare meters, take the bird's special ecological scenery as the theme, gather ecological,, cultural, healthy and casual tourism as a whole, finally, a large-scale, updated, multiple-function scenic spot will fully present before your eyes. |  |
 | The best time to enjoy flying birds here is from 7:00pm to 7:45pm when many leave the island for food. You can see thousands of them rallying together, preparing for the search. When they are ready, they fly toward the south ocean area for food. Early risers are rewarded by a similarly spectacular sight from 5am to 6am. If you want to hear such melodious sound of the birds, please don't hesitate to come to the Bird's Paradise. Furthermore, you can enjoy the amusement with Guangdong's water country characteristic. You may sigh with the feeling that paradise really exists on the earth. |
Sources:
Flocking to Paradise
The Bird's Paradise in Xinhui,Jiangmen