Their Lives in Shenzhen

White-Throated Kingfisher 深圳湾“湾长”

A white-throated kingfisher rests on the rocks at Shenzhen bay between dives for fish. Taken on Oct. 16, 2022.

不捕鱼的时候，深圳湾“湾长”白胸翡翠就会坐在一块礁石上休息。摄于2022年10月16日。

Garden Lizard 早起的树蜥有虫吃

A garden lizard poses on a tree trunk early in the morning. Taken in Donghu Park on May 8, 2021.

太阳刚升起没多久，变色树蜥就出来开始活动了。2021年5月8日摄于东湖公园。

Common Kingfisher 小翠

A common kingfisher perches in a tree in Honghu Park in Luohu District. Taken on April 28, 2020.

洪湖公园的落羽杉树上，一只普通翠鸟正在等待它的美餐。摄于2020年4月28日。

Nature and the City 生生不息

A silhouetted cormorant enjoys the early morning sunrise at Shenzhen Bay surrounded by other migratory birds. Taken on Feb. 26.

在沐浴深圳湾清晨阳光的大群候鸟中，一只普通鸬鹚的身影显得格外突出。它们与身后的高楼大厦一同，构成了一幅精致的剪影画。摄于2月26日。

In the Night 夜深了

A frog waits patiently on branch in the middle of the night at Bijia Hill Park. Taken on Aug. 14, 2021.

一只斑腿泛树蛙攀附在笔架山公园的一棵树木上，静待着夜的到来。摄于2021年8月14日。

Coils 蛇蟠

A mock viper coils away from the camera in a defensive position in Yangtai Mountain. Taken on Oct. 22, 2021.

或许是我的镜头冒犯了这只紫沙蛇，它把身体盘了起来，露出了防御的姿势。2021年10月22日摄于阳台山。

Yawning Spoonbill 春困

A black-faced spoonbill in breeding plumage yawns before taking a nap at Shenzhen bay. Taken on March 4.

都说春天惹人困，黑脸琵鹭也不例外。打个呵欠，小睡一会，才能以最佳的精神面貌迎接自己的意中鸟。3月4日摄于深圳湾。

Wings at Dawn 琵鹭将飞

A black-faced spoonbill stretches its wings before takeoff. Taken on March 18. 

振翅欲飞的黑脸琵鹭。摄于3月18日。

Feathers 差池其羽

A black-faced spoonbill spreads its wings. Taken on March 18.

一只黑脸琵鹭正在舒展它的翅膀。摄于3月18日。

Grey Heron 苍鹭望深湾

A grey heron stands motionless on a rock at Shenzhen Bay. Taken on Feb. 26.

一只苍鹭伫立着，静静地眺望着深圳湾。摄于2月26日。

Photographers: Ashley Main from the U.K.