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Sichuan, Yunnan and Qinghai specialists - the wildlife hotspots of China
Still here - waiting for a break in Covid - as of January 2021, following the initial Wuhan outbreak, the level of infection in China is still very low - however, entry is denied to non-Chinese nationals unless they have work or family visit visas. Depending on how effective vaccination proves on a global plan, the soonest we can presently hope for an opening in general tourism would be somewhere during the second half of 2021
Wildlife watching still possible for China based expats - Red Panda December 2020 with Sam Philips
New Birding highlights when China reopens
Biet's Laughingthrush and Derbyan Parakeet in SW Sichuan
Sichuan Hill Partridge and Silver Oriole in SE Sichuan
Wintering Ibisbill and Scaly-sided Merganser at Dujiangyan (just an hour's drive from Chengdu Airport - sightings 2019/2020/2021)
2021 Wolong Golden Pheasant Hide Project - read more here
See the YouTube video 
New 2021 Revised Sichuan list - read here
New Chinese Bird Guides - English common names, splits included and excellent plates - read more here
Qinghai Snow Leopards - see our film on YouTube
Birding in Sichuan - Birding in Qinghai - Yunnan Bird Photography - Wintering Cranes Poyang - Sichuan Mammals - Tibetan Plateau Birds and Mammals - Snow Leopards Qinghai - Sichuan Butterflies
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