From Shenyang, 16 takes the road trip route, which is most suitable for bird watching and scenery appreciation. Where to play in Shenyang go on road trip?

1. Panjin Shuangtai Estuary Wetland Reserve

More than 200 species of birds such as black-billed gull, white spoonbill, red-crowned crane and oriental stork thrive here, and Panjin is a paradise for shooting birds.

Every year in mid-March, a large number of migratory birds migrate in Shuangtaizi estuary wetland, and a bird kingdom appears in front of you. In May and June, a large number of birds nest and breed, which is a good time to shoot Panjin in spring.

Bird watching strategy

Sightseeing place: Panjin Shuangtai Hekou Wetland Reserve.

What can you see: red-crowned cranes, oriental storks, bean geese, merganser, mallard duck, magpie duck, etc.

Self-driving route: Shenyang-Jingha Expressway-Danxi Expressway-Shuangtai Estuary Wetland.

2. Kaiyuan Bailuzhou

Huangqizhai Township is a mountainous area and the only wildlife reserve in northern Liaoning. There are more than 3000 egrets and herons living in it, and groups of rabbits and pheasants are playing.

Bird watching strategy

Sightseeing place: Zengjiazhai Village, Huangqizhai Town, Kaiyuan City

What can you see: Egrets.

Self-driving route: Shenyang Expressway-nanzamu Town-Bai Yuan Line-Zengjiazhai Village, Huangqizhai Town.

3. Beipiao Baishi Reservoir

There are many aquatic plants in Baishi Reservoir, which provide abundant food resources for swans. The number of swans arriving at Baishi Reservoir increases rapidly every year, accounting for110 of the total number of swans in China. There are many precious birds in March and April, such as white swan, gray crane and black-billed gull.

Bird watching strategy

Attractions: Baishi Reservoir, beipiao city, Chaoyang, Liaoning.

What can you see: white swan, gray crane, black-billed gull, etc.

Self-driving route: Shenyang Expressway-Fujin Expressway -G305-S307- Baishi Reservoir.

4. Dalian Laotieshan Nature Reserve

Laotieshan is located at the southernmost tip of Liaodong Peninsula, extending in the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea, facing miaodao islands across the sea. Nearly10 million migratory birds pass through this place every year, so it is called the famous "bird stack" in Liaoning.

Bird watching strategy

Sightseeing place: Dalian Lushun Snake Bird-Laotieshan Nature Reserve

What can you see: black stork, oriental white stork, white-tailed sea eagle, tiger-headed sea eagle, Hu vulture, etc.

Self-driving route: Shenyang-Dalian-Lushun (train or shuttle bus-transfer to long-distance bus or take a taxi-Chenjiacun)

5. Dandong Yalu River Estuary Wetland

In the Yellow Sea at the mouth of Yalu River, there are eight kinds of national first-class protected bird migration, such as red-crowned crane, white-naped crane, white crane and stork, inhabiting here every spring. There are 29 species of national second-class protected birds such as swans, white geese and snipes.

Bird watching strategy

Sightseeing place: Bird Watching Park in Yalu River Mouth Wetland, donggang city, Liaoning.

What can you see: snipe, black-billed gull, fishing gull, stone snipe, black-tailed gull, swan, etc.

Self-driving route: Shen Dong Expressway (get off the expressway and go south-along Gaodong Expressway No.1-Erdaogou Bridge (T-junction, turn right and go straight-Bird Watching Garden (opposite to the fisherman by the sea).

6. Bird Island in Shicheng Island, Dalian

Although Bird Island is a tiny place, it has gathered more than 30 species and nearly 10,000 birds. Among them, black-faced spoonbill is an endangered species of world-class rare birds!

Bird watching strategy

Sightseeing place: Bird Island, Shicheng Island, zhuanghe city, Dalian.

What can you see: black-faced spoonbill, yellow-billed egret, black-tailed gull, little egret, etc.

Self-driving route: Shenyang-Dalian-Pikou Port or Zhuanghe Port-take a boat to Shicheng Island.

7. Hunhe River in Shenyang

Wild geese are the most common wild geese in China, and they are also the ancestors of domestic geese. Every winter, there are flocks of geese in Hunhe, Shenyang. Or peck at ice, or spread your wings and jump into the water. Just looking at them quietly will make you feel that time is getting slower.

Bird watching strategy

Sightseeing place: Hunhe River, Shenyang

Self-driving route: Take Metro Line 2, 109, 130, 105.

8. Dalian Neptune Nine Island Bird Island

Yuanbaodao, one of Wang Hai's nine islands, is a place where rare birds such as seagulls, sea ducks and egrets breed and inhabit, and it is also a famous "bird island".

At the eastern end of Yuanbao Island, there is a famous bird-watching platform, where you can see seabirds in the Yellow Sea.

Bird watching strategy

Sightseeing place: Northeast end of Changshan Islands, Changhai County, zhuanghe city, Dalian.

What can you see: seagulls, sea ducks, egrets and so on.

Self-driving route: Take a boat from Shenda zhuanghe city Wharf to Wang Haijiu Island.

9. Badger Cave Reservoir in Shenyang

Badger Cave Reservoir in Faku County is an important migratory bird "inn" newly discovered by Liaoning Environmental Volunteers Association in recent two years. According to experts' observation, because the ecosystem here has not been destroyed, there are more than 200 species of migratory birds, with the number reaching hundreds of thousands.

At present, there are only more than 2,000 cranes in the world. At the peak, the number of cranes in Bazidong Reservoir reached one-third of the world, and the oriental stork also exceeded 3% of the world.

Bird watching strategy

Sightseeing place: Badger Cave Reservoir, Faku County, Shenyang

What can you see: white cranes, oriental storks, white-headed cranes, red-crowned cranes, etc.

Self-driving route: Shenyang-Huanghe North Street -g 10 1- Xiushui River.

10. Benxi National Forest Park

Benxi National Forest Park, located in Benxi Manchu Autonomous County, consists of three relatively independent forest parks: Guanmen Mountain, Tiesha Mountain and tanggou. There are strange peaks, rocks and waterfalls in Guanmen Mountain. Tiesha Mountain has majestic peaks, deep caves, stalactites and cliff carvings. There are dangerous peaks in tanggou and three peaks in Bijia Mountain.

Self-driving route: Shenyang-Benxi (Benxi Expressway-Xiaoshi-Guanmenshan)

Qianshan xianrentai Forest Park.

Located in Qian Shan Scenic Area, Anshan City, it features Qifeng, Jieshi, Gu Song and architectural landscape. The main natural landscapes are xianrentai, King Kong Peak, Tongming Peak, Jingping Peak and sunset in Tong Ming. The main tree landscapes are: Panlong Pine, Mosaic Lycopodium, Thousand Branches Pine, Taihe Gu Song, Baojing Gu Song and Wansongpo.

Self-driving route: Shenyang-Anshan (Shenhai Expressway-Qianshan)

12. Phoenix Mountain Forest Park

Located in the eastern suburb of Chaoyang city, 3 kilometers away from the urban area. The mountains are majestic, the peaks are soaring, there are many strange rocks, and there are more than 30 natural landscapes.

Self-driving route: Shenyang-Jinzhou (Jingha Expressway-Chaoyang

13. Green Mountain Forest Park

Located in the middle of the east side of Yiwulu Mountain in the western suburb of Beizhen City, Jinzhou, it is dominated by natural Pinus tabulaeformis forest and natural coniferous and broadleaved mixed forest unique to Northeast China. With vast forests and abundant wildlife resources, it is known as "Lushan Mountain and Linhai".

Self-driving route: Shenyang-Jinzhou (get off at Gaohua Station of Beijing-Shenyang Expressway-Montenegro-Beizhen)

14. Xianrendong Forest Park

Located in the northern mountainous area of zhuanghe city, Dalian, that is, the southern section of Qian Shan Mountains in Changbai Mountain, it is a well-preserved area of forest vegetation in Liaoning Province, with 400 hectares of 80- 160-year-old Korean pine forest and a large area of rare pre-Sinian baiying rock in China.

Self-driving route: Shenyang-Dalian (Shenhai Expressway-Xianrendong Town, zhuanghe city)

15. Tianmenshan Forest Park

Located in Tianmenshan Village, Xianrendong Town, zhuanghe city, Dalian, it belongs to a strange pseudo-karst landform formed by quartzite through crustal structure. Its biodiversity is praised by ecologists as "the first ecological mountain in Northeast China" and "the kingdom of natural animals and plants".

Self-driving route: Shenyang-Dalian (Shenhai Expressway-zhuanghe city)

16. Huaboshan Forest Park

Niumaowu Town, located in the northeast of Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County in Dandong City, was established on the basis of Quanshan Forest Farm. Here are towering old trees, lush trees, diverse animal and plant resources and complete vegetation, and are known as the "Liaodong Linhai".

Self-driving route: Shenyang-Xinbin (Ji Shen Expressway-Kuandian)