The black stork is a national first-class protected endangered bird, also known as the giant panda among birds because of its rarity. Recently, over the Yehe Wetland in Shijiazhuang, a group of more than 20 black storks are soaring in the air. It is rare to be able to photograph so many black storks at one time.

The naturally picky black stork is an important environmental indicator animal and has high requirements for habitat. Only wetlands with clear water and rich food can meet their survival needs in the natural environment.

In recent years, Shijiazhuang City has continued to increase its efforts in land greening, wildlife protection and wetland protection, and has implemented list-based and grid-based management of key areas for bird protection. , strengthen animal protection publicity. According to the statistics of Shijiazhuang Wildlife Rescue Station patrolling two wetlands in Yehe and Hutuohe, 219 species of birds have been found. In addition to the black stork, there are also national first- and second-level protected animals such as the great bustard, falcon, mandarin duck, peregrine falcon, and giant buzzard. Local resident birds, such as small scorpions.

Since last winter and this spring, more than 30,000 migratory birds have spent the winter here, including more than 160 black storks and more than 20 black storks born here. More than 600 little and whooper swans are the largest number of spring migratory birds in Shijiazhuang in recent years. In order to better protect these birds, the Shijiazhuang Forestry Bureau has actively carried out the protection and rescue of migratory birds in the wild, and has continued to increase patrols. Since last year, more than 1,200 wild birds of various types have been rescued. After careful rescue and recuperation, they were all released into nature after recovery.