How Hong Kong’s Mai Po wetlands are under threat again, and past battles the ‘bird paradise’ has faced

How Hong Kong’s Mai Po wetlands are under threat again, and past battles the ‘bird paradise’ has faced

The flocks are smaller, maybe tens of birds at best, but you could enjoy up-close, eyeball-to-eyeball encounters with species such as grey heron, little egrets, common teal – the drakes of these dainty ducks have splashes of green on their ruddy-brown heads – and black-winged stilts, named for their remarkably long legs. Avocets in the … Read more