Some egrets fly over the surface of Lake Shynum. (Image source: Grand Hyatt Digital Imaging)
Red Net Moment Yiyang, September 9 (Correspondent Chen Yaoxin) On September 6, nearly 1,000 egrets gathered on the lake surface of the National Wetland Park in the middle reaches of the Zijiang River. Seeing such a spectacular scene, Liu Lianxi, a retired veteran who has lived on the banks of the Zijiang River for generations and worked in several towns on the north bank of the middle reaches of the Zijiang River for more than 40 years, said with deep emotion: "In the past, before and after the 'Bailu' solar term, I have never seen so many wild birds flying here, just because the environment of the 'Shy Girl Lake' section of the Zijiang River Basin has become beautiful, and the birds are obsessed with it." ”
A corner of the beautiful tourist landscape on the shore of the Shy Nu Lake. Chen Yaoxin/photo
In recent years, the Party Committee and Government of Xiushan Town, Taojiang County, have conscientiously implemented the decision-making and deployment of provinces, cities and counties, coordinated and promoted the ecological and environmental protection of the Xiushan section of the Zijiang River Basin Synühu National Wetland Park, combined with the delineation of ecological red lines, and joined hands with towns and villages along the route to implement a comprehensive ban on mining and logging of trees and surrounding mountains and forests within the visual range of the wetland park; Measures such as "banning fishing and clearing the river" and "increasing and releasing water" should be adopted to improve the water quality and ecological environment of the waters, and optimize the structure of the biological community in the waters; strengthen the comprehensive prevention and control of agricultural non-point source pollution such as livestock and poultry breeding pollution; Shoreline greening and wetland ecological restoration were carried out by planting suitable tree species such as willow and maple poplar; Establish a "Sky Eye" monitoring system, and organize full-time law enforcement personnel and volunteer service teams to supervise, maintain and rectify the ecological environment and public order of the wetland park on a regular basis.
A corner of the comprehensive prevention and control base of agricultural non-point source pollution on the shore of the lake. Chen Yaoxin/photo
Up to now, there are more than 1,140 species of vascular plants in more than 170 families, 530 genera and more than 1,140 species in the wetland park. It is known that there are more than 5 species of national second-class key protected wild plants; A total of 169 species of wild vertebrates were found in 5 classes, 25 orders, 67 families, including 39 species of fish and animals of 5 orders, 13 families, and 96 species of birds and animals of 15 orders, 42 families, among which there are more than 7 species of national I. and II key protected animals such as Chinese merganser, black-eared kite, sparrowhawk, tern falcon, bar-headed owl and collared owl.