Bronze Gorge Bird Island

　　Guide    Bronze Gorge Bird Island is part of the Bronze Gorge Reservoir area and is named for the many birds that inhabit it. The area boasts unique natural scenery, including rivers, lakes, and forests, making it an ideal destination for sightseeing.    Introduction    The island spans 30,000 mu, stretching over 10 kilometers from north to south and about 3 kilometers from east to west. It features more than 5,000 mu of natural forest and over 20,000 mu of water bodies, such as Swan Lake, Central Lake, and West Lake. To the west, it borders National Highway 109, while to the east it lies along the Yellow River, organically connecting with cultural sites like the 108 Pagodas and the Niushou Mountain Temple Complex.

　　The island is home to over 100 bird species, including flocks of wild ducks and second-class nationally protected birds such as white swans and egrets. A combination of 2,500 mu of planted forest and 5,000 mu of natural woodland, together with nearly 10,000 mu of Canadian alfalfa, enhances the scenic beauty of the island. Bronze Gorge Bird Island is a rare western scenic area where mountains, waters, birds, and blossoms create a harmonious natural paradise.

　　 Wuzhong City, Ningxia