Table 2.
Spring migration areas in 2007 for wild ducks migrating from Poyang Lake, China. Species include Baikal teal (BATE), common teal (CMTE), falcated teal (FATE), garganey (GARG), and Eurasian wigeon (EUWI).
Date range | Country | Site name | Coordinates (latitude, longitude) | Distance from Poyang Lake (km) | Length of stay (range in days) | Number | Total locations | Species |
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Mar. 30–May 18 | China | Lower Yangtze River | 31.11°N, 117.81°E | 330 | 11 (1–37) | 7 | 61 | 1 BATE, 4 CMTE, 2 FATE, 1 GARG |
Apr. 29–Jun. 9 | China | Lower Huang River | 37.80°N, 118.82°E | 1210 | 10 (1–21) | 3 | 31 | 2 CMTE, 1 GARG |
Apr. 15–Jun. 2 | China, N. Korea | North Yellow Sea Coastal Wetlands | 39.85°N, 124.26°E | 1600 | 7 (1–27) | 7 | 56 | 1 BATE, 2 FATE |
Apr. 20–Jun. 3 | China | Upper Liao River Basin | 42.72°N, 123.26°E | 2060 | 12 (1–28) | 5 | 51 | 2 CMTE, 1 EUWI, 1 FATE, 1 GARG |
May 19–Jun. 11 | China | Songhua River Wetlands | 45.97°N, 112.12°E | 2680 | 7 (1–20) | 3 | 30 | 2 CMTE, 1 FATE |
Apr. 27–May 12 | Russia | Lower Amur River Basin | 52.94°N, 141.17°E | 4540 | 4 (1–10) | 3 | 7 | 3 EUWI |
May 14–May 29 | Russia | Shelikhov Gulf, Sea of Okhotsk | 60.26°N, 158.73°E | 7000 | 12 (10–14) | 2 | 41 | 2 EUWI |