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..., a spectacular stack overlooking the sea. Apart from the multitude of shrub, the site is also surrounded by various beach-type vegetations and birds. There is also a huge wave-cut platform adjacent to the campsite. You can lie on the ground to watch moon-light or sunrise. Facilities: Barbeque pits...

... Chung Pui Campsite Location: Chung Pui, Pat Sin Leng Country Park Campsite Category: Medium (Remarks) Accessibility: Easy; for beginners Introduction: Sheltered by thick vegetation, the site is on the southern slope of Pat Sin Leng overlooking scenic Plover Cove Reservoir. You may even hear bird...

... BSAPblurprint12_12.indd 92 AREA 4 – PROMOTING COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Action Specific Action Lead responsibilitya Supporta Timeframeb 20 Promote biodiversity awareness a) Review and enhance education activities that promote biodiversity, being conducted by AFCD. AFCD Medium term b) Promote awareness...

...New record of Dragonfly Species to Hong Kong: Chlorogomphus papilio (Ris, 1927) A dragonfly species new to Hong Kong, Chlorogomphus papilio (Chlorogomphidae), has been recorded by AFCD staff in Central New Territories recently. On 8 August 2021, AFCD field staff observed a female C. papilio near a...

... Department (AFCD) today (August 20) said, "Jointly organised by the Environment Bureau, the AFCD and more than 20 organisations comprising local universities, non-governmental organisations and green groups, the festival is the first of its kind in Hong Kong."Despite its small size, Hong Kong is home to a...

...Roving exhibition to introduce fascinating world of wetlandsFriday, April 1, 2011 Visitors to a roving exhibition organised by Hong Kong Wetland Park will have a chance to learn more about the fascinating world of wetlands and appreciate the complex ecological webs that wetlands support. The roving...

... 致: 漁農自然護理署 進出口科 To: AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT, Permit and Certification Section Declaration and Authorization for Application of Special Permit/Import Permit for the importation of dog(s) and cat(s) by an Authorized Person/Agent Permit No.:____________________(For Official...

... most conspicuous fish in the mangroves because they hop out of the water and "walk" across the mud. Uniquely adapted for terrestrial activity, these fish breathe by holding water in their mouth and gill chamber. Similar to frogs, mudskippers can also breathe through their skin using the tiny blood...

... the wetlands. Anatidae is the biological family of birds that includes ducks, geese and swans. Among the 12 species of ducks recorded at the Park, "dabbling ducks" are the most commonly found - ducks which feed mainly at the surface rather than by diving. Five "star" ducks at the Park, namely the...

... raise public awareness on conserving nature in the countryside. This competition is under the exclusive sponsorship of the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), and is one of the many initiatives supported by the HKJC's approved donation of $630 million to the Government of the Hong Kong Special...