The birds in Halong Bay

According to scientists, in Vietnam there are about 850 birds in total more than 9,000 birds in the world. Among them, the area of ​​Ha Long Bay and Cat Ba Island, about 100 species of birds (60 species common) of about 23 them, live in different habitat types.

 In the forest habitat types on rocky Common species: White-bellied high sand, hung back Cut, Cut larger, Welcome crest, cotton bar mop throat; rocky habitats common rock thrushes, Black Flag, Crow, marine habitat Common coastal and small studs, antique chamber play, Gull, in the skin, gray heron, hawks, and spare cave habitat, nest farming hips Common White, kingfisher, gray belly Swallow ... Depending on the growth characteristics, with raptorial birds, seeds and fruit eaters, fish species, species of insectivorous and omnivorous species. Most birds nest, lay eggs and hatch. Their breeding season lasts from spring to autumn. Most birds only pairing in the breeding season. Many birds mating a male, a female, but males also have a transplant species with many children. Chicks are hatched birds to care for their parents when feeding can be ...

To observe wild birds, the observer should have equipment such as binoculars (to observe the external morphological characteristics), recorder (to record the song), camera (take pictures of activities biology, ecology during observation), photographs and books (for comparison and identification). Observations Time of day is best in the early morning and late afternoon. This is when birds are most active. Some places in Halong Bay can facilitate bird watching, it's Dau island, the island of Cat Camp Harbor boat tours - Shock - Maze - Ba Ham Lake, stone-carving, Cong Island Red, Hang Trai Island tours of Shock - Cua Van - Three Peach, Hon Bai east, Ba Ham Lake area ... Learn about the birds, visitors will have the exciting discovery, such as the birds beak, well, surely that birds like to eat fruit, long and pointed beaks that birds like to eat fish; hooked beaks down, very sharp, the birds like to eat meat, long beaks, curved like a bird nectar ..

To be able to learn about the birds in the bay you can rent a Ha long Bay cruise to study.