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Bird Island (Niaodao), Qinghai Lake

青海湖鸟岛
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ℹ️ About

Bird Island (Niaodao) on Qinghai Lake is a national nature reserve and one of China's most important waterbird breeding grounds. Each spring and summer from April to July, over 100,000 birds of 189 species gather to nest, including bar-headed geese, black-necked cranes, great cormorants, and brown-headed gulls. The two main islets, Danpi Island and Haixi Sand Ridge, have been protected since 1975.

🎟️ Visit info

📍 Address

Western shore of Qinghai Lake, Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 青海省海北藏族自治州刚察县
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🚇 How to reach

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Bus

Bus from Xining to Gonghe, then taxi to Bird Island

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