Breathtaking views at Dashanbao nature reserve in northeast Yunnan

A sunrise at Dashanbao

The Dahaizi marshland in the nature reserve

A local bird-lover feed black-necked cranes in the reserve

Located in Zhaotong City, northeast Yunnan Province, the Dashanbao nature reserve provides winter habitat for the black-necked crane. The protected plateau and marshland occupies 19,200 hectares at altitudes between 2,200 and 3,300 meters. 

Colors of Dashanbao scenic area

The magnificent Dashanbao cliff 

Located in Zhaotong City, northeast Yunnan Province, the Dashanbao nature reserve provides winter habitat for the black-necked crane. The protected plateau and marshland occupies 19,200 hectares at altitudes between 2,200 and 3,300 meters.

Source: Xinhua; trans-editing by Wang Shixue