Qinghai Lake contributes to biodiversity conservation (1/5)

Migratory birds in Qinghai Lake, the largest saltwater lake in China’s inland, in late January 2019. The lake plays an important role in the protection of biodiversity globally. It is a key breeding habitat and stopover for many waterfowls on the migratory route. (Photo: China News Service/Ma Yirui)

Migratory birds in Qinghai Lake, the largest saltwater lake in China’s inland, in late January 2019. The lake plays an important role in the protection of biodiversity globally. It is a key breeding habitat and stopover for many waterfowls on the migratory route. (Photo: China News Service/Ma Yirui)

Migratory birds in Qinghai Lake, the largest saltwater lake in China’s inland, in late January 2019. The lake plays an important role in the protection of biodiversity globally. It is a key breeding habitat and stopover for many waterfowls on the migratory route. (Photo: China News Service/Ma Yirui)

Migratory birds in Qinghai Lake, the largest saltwater lake in China’s inland, in late January 2019. The lake plays an important role in the protection of biodiversity globally. It is a key breeding habitat and stopover for many waterfowls on the migratory route. (Photo: China News Service/Ma Yirui)

Migratory birds in Qinghai Lake, the largest saltwater lake in China’s inland, in late January 2019. The lake plays an important role in the protection of biodiversity globally. It is a key breeding habitat and stopover for many waterfowls on the migratory route. (Photo: China News Service/Ma Yirui)