China even has more than the whole of Europe and the whole of North America.
With such rich bird resources, China naturally has many rare and precious species, including not only particularly beautiful and glamorous birds, but also birds with high scientific, cultural and economic value. In our limited space we can introduce only a small number of representative species, especially the cranes and pheasants, which are the elite of Chinese birds. Chinese Cranes Of the 15 species of cranes in the world, China has eight or nine, including some of the rarest and most precious. It has not yet been determined whether or not it was simply a casual visitor. As for the other species, all except the sarus crane, a South Asian species found only in Yunnan in China, are wide ranging.