Friday, November 20, 2015

Taiwan - Danshui 2015-11-20

Danshui River Mangrove Forest (淡水紅樹林) is situated at Danshui riverside and is about 190 hectares.  The Forest is the earlist area to be declared a mangrove conservation area in Taiwan.  Also it is the largest mangrove coverage area in Taiwan.  There is a total of 63 bird species recorded in the area such as Common Sandpiper, Common Kingfisher, Little Egret and Night Heron.  Also, there are approximately 34 different crab species in seven families.

















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