Where can you see the White-cheeked Starling?
Some of the best places to see the White-cheeked Starling in the wild include Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area (China), Giant Panda National Park (China) and Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park (Mongolia) — among 13 wildlife hotspots across China, Mongolia and Russia. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Giant Panda National Park
Mianyang, China
+447 birds+47 mammals
Where the eastern slopes of China's Sichuan plateau descend into cloud-wrapped valleys, one of Asia's most biodiverse landscapes unfolds across more than 350,000 square kilometres. This…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKGobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park
Tsagaan Subarga Hural, Mongolia
+183 birds+23 mammals
Where rust-coloured badlands rise from the southern Gobi steppe, the terrain transforms into a landscape of geological drama that few visitors expect to find in Mongolia's…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKHuanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, China
+194 birds+7 mammals
Across the high plateau of northwestern Sichuan, a geological wonder unfolds where limestone terraces and mineral-rich springs have sculpted one of China's most distinctive natural monuments.…
VIEW NATURAL MONUMENTHustai National Park
Altanbulag, Mongolia
+198 birds+16 mammals
Where the steppe rolls endlessly beneath vast Mongolian skies, Hustai National Park preserves one of Central Asia's most dynamic grassland ecosystems. Rolling hills and open prairie…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLand of the Leopard National Park
Khasansky District, Russia
+83 birds+11 mammals
Where coniferous and mixed forests sweep across the rolling terrain of Russia's Far East, Land of the Leopard National Park embraces a landscape shaped by the…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNortheast China Tiger and Leopard National Park
Mu Dan Jiang Shi, China
+202 birds+19 mammals
Across the temperate forests of northeastern China, where winters grip the landscape in subzero silence and summers remain cool and brief, the Mudanjiang region supports a…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKPoyang Lake National Nature Reserve
Shangrao, China
+270 birds+7 mammals
Where the Yangtze River's massive floodplain spreads across central China, Poyang Lake National Nature Reserve encompasses one of the continent's most dynamic and water-rich wetland systems.…
VIEW NATURE RESERVEQinghai Lake National Nature Reserve
Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, China
+243 birds+11 mammals
At 3,200 metres above sea level on the Tibetan plateau, where winter temperatures plunge far below freezing and snow blankets the landscape for half the year,…
VIEW NATURE RESERVESanjiangyuan National Park
Nagqu, China
+187 birds+25 mammals
Where the headwaters of three great Asian rivers emerge from a high alpine plateau, the landscape unfolds in tundra and dwarf shrubland—a world of austere beauty…
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