The Hong Kong Bird Watching Society hosted its first-ever bird call contest on Saturday, aiming to increase conservation awareness. Participants adorned in costumes took the stage to mimic the rhythmic calls of various birds, including the Koel, Asian barred owlet, and Chestnut-winged cockatoo. The event highlighted the importance of protecting avian species in Hong Kong, which hosts over 580 different types of birds. Bob Chan emerged as the champion by delivering an impressive imitation of a Eurasian tree sparrow, showcasing the rich heritage and biodiversity of the region.
Celebrating Wildlife: Hong Kong's First Bird Call Contest Ignites Conservation Spirit

Celebrating Wildlife: Hong Kong's First Bird Call Contest Ignites Conservation Spirit
In an effort to promote conservation awareness, the Hong Kong Bird Watching Society hosted its inaugural bird call contest where enthusiasts impersonated various bird species, showcasing local wildlife.
Hong Kong held its first bird call contest, organized by the Bird Watching Society, where participants donned costumes and replicated bird calls like the Koel and Chestnut-winged cockatoo. Bob Chan won the top prize for his stunning impression of a Eurasian tree sparrow, amid efforts to raise awareness about the region's rich bird biodiversity.