When is the best time for Zhalong to see cranes?

Zhalong Nature Reserve is the best place to watch red-crowned cranes. There are four times a day, twice in the morning and twice in the afternoon. So when is the best time to see cranes in Zhalong? Let's take a look at the details of the specific viewing time.

When is the best time for Zhalong to see cranes?

Zhalong releases cranes four times a day at 9:30 am and 165438+ 0:00 am, 2:00 pm and 3:30 pm respectively. The weather of cranes should be sunny, and red-crowned cranes generally can't fly in rainy days.

The best time to watch cranes

The best time to watch cranes is April, May, August and September. About 40 red-crowned cranes are released each time.

When you see the crane, you should arrive at the gate of the scenic spot more than 40 minutes in advance, because after entering the gate of the scenic spot, you have to take a battery car for about 5 minutes, and then walk for more than 10 minutes, leaving some time for taking pictures in the middle (because about half of you can go back when you come back, and there are other scenery to take pictures of. )

When the cranes are released in Zhalong Nature Reserve, the scene is particularly spectacular, which can be said to be the core landscape of Zhalong Nature Reserve. It is rare for flocks of red-crowned cranes to fly or play in the water and forage at close range.

But one thing to pay attention to is the weather. Because when it rains, red-crowned cranes generally don't fly, just walk around the lake, and there is no picture of taking off in groups.

So if you are in a hurry to see the red-crowned crane fly, you must check the weather in advance to avoid rainy days. Sunny days are the best.