“Super bird father” in China has rescued thousands of wild birds.

1,223 views · Published 18 November 2018 · 6:20 · Indexed 26 September 2026

Channel: CGTN · 2018 · News & Politics

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In 2003, Tian Zhiwei saved 13 large wild birds from death. He fed each a kilogram of fish every day, going through three metric tons of fish in the six months that followed. An ornithologist informed him that the birds were oriental white storks, which have a population of less than 3,000 worldwide.

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