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Living organisms

Winter migratory birds

Winter migratory birds: You can see them roughly from the last ten days of October to the first ten days of March.
고니(Bewick's swan)

Bewick's swan

Cygnus columbianus
Length : 120cm
  • Natural Monument No. 201-1
  • Period : Oct. ~ Feb.
  • Prey : Plant leafs or fruits
큰기러기(Bean goose)

Bean goose

Anser fabalis
Length : 85cm
  • Period : Oct. ~ Mar.
  • Prey : Plant leafs or fruits
노랑부리저어새(Spoonbill)

Spoonbill

Platalea leucorodia
Length : 86cm
  • Natural Monument No. 205-2
  • Period : Nov. ~ Feb.
  • Prey : Small fishes, aquatic insects
큰고니(Whooper swan)

Whooper swan

Platalea leucorodia
Length : 140cm
  • Natural Monument No. 201-2
  • Period : Nov. ~ Feb.
  • Prey :plant tuber, Small fishes
Coot

Coot

Fulica atra
Length : 40cm
  • Period : Oct. ~ Mar.
  • Prey : Insects, Aquatic plants
재갈매기(Herring gull)

Herring gull

Larus argentatus
Length : 40cm
  • Period : Oct. ~ Mar.
  • Prey : Dead animals
개리(Swan goose)

Swan goose

Anser cygnoides
Length : 87cm
  • Natural Monument No. 325-1
  • Period : Oct. ~ Mar.
  • Prey : Plant leafs or fruits

Summer migratory birds

They appear around April and live and breed until September, before migrating to southern regions in the autumn.
쇠백로(Little egret)

Little egret

Egretta garzetta
Length : 61cm
  • Period : Apr. ~ Oct.
  • Prey : Fishes, Frogs, Shrimps
뒷부리도요(Terek sandpiper)

Terek sandpiper

Xenus cinereus
Length : 23cm
  • Period : Apr. ~ Aug.
  • Prey : Insects, Spiders
중대백로(Great egret)

Great egret

Platalea leucorodia
Length : 86cm
  • Period : Apr. ~ Oct.
  • Prey : Fishes, Frogs, Shrimps
쇠제비갈매기(Little tern)

Little tern

Platalea leucorodia
Length : 86cm
  • Period : Apr. ~ Aug.
  • Prey : Fishes

Birds of passage

Around April to May and from around the last ten days of August until October, when they migrate to their breeding grounds and wintering place, they feed while resting at the mouth of the Nakdonggang River, storing energy in preparation for the long flight ahead. The birds of passage are mostly snipes and plovers and they form a group of more than, 2,000 birds in all, covering the sandy shore and mud flats.
중부리도요(Whimbrel)

Whimbrel

Egretta garzetta
Length : 43cm
  • Period : Apr. ~ May., Aug. ~ Oct.
  • Prey : Lugwoms, Insects, Crabs
뒷부리도요(Terek sandpiper)

Terek sandpiper

Charadrius dubius
Length : 16cm
  • Period : Apr. ~ Aug.
  • Prey : Insects, Spiders
노랑발도요(Gray-tailed tattler)

Gray-tailed tattler

Tringa brevipes
Length : 86cm
  • Period : Apr. ~ May., Aug. ~ Oct.
  • Prey : Insects, Lugworms
검은머리물떼새(Oystercathcer)

Oystercathcer

haematopus ostralegus
Length : 45cm
  • Natural Monument No. 326
  • Period : Feb. ~ Apr., Sep. ~ Nov.
  • Prey : Aquatic animals, Crabs, Insects

Resident birds

Resident birds: These are birds which do not migrate according to the season but breed and spend the winter here, all within a certain region.
괭이갈매기(Black-tailed Gull)

Black-tailed Gull

Larus crassirostris
Length : 47cm
  • Period : The whole year
  • Prey : Fishes, Insects
매(Peregrine falcon)

Peregrine falcon

Falco peregrinus
Length : 42cm
  • Natural Monument No. 323-7
  • Period : The whole year
  • Prey : Small birds, Chick, Mouses
황조롱이(Kestrel)

Kestrel

Falco tinnunculus
Length : 33cm
  • Natural Monument No. 323-8
  • Period : The whole year
  • Prey : Small birds, Chicks, Mouses