The Three Treasures of Dongting Lake (in 2023) | ||
River porpoise(江豚) —has a round head with a pointed mouth(钝吻). —is all gray white, looks like a dolphin(海豚). —about 162 porpoises in Dongting Lake. | Milu deer(麋鹿) —is a large animal fed on grass. —is about 170~217cm long and 122~137 cm tall. —weighs about 120~250 kilos. —has a pair of special horns(角). | Migratory birds(候鸟) —come from the north in autumn and fly back in late spring the next year. —about 500 kinds, nearly 298,000 birds in Dongting Lake. |