What is Xiamen's city bird and what are its characteristics? What are the things to do near Xiamen Airport?

For those who like and love Xiamen, do you know what Xiamen's city bird is? I believe that for many friends who visit this beautiful city for the first time, the first thing they pay attention to is what fun things to do near the airport, and then what delicious food there is for breakfast and lunch, so let's take a look!

Contents of this article

1. What is Xiamen’s city bird and what are its characteristics?

2. What are the fun things to do near Xiamen Airport?

3. What’s the best breakfast in Xiamen?

What is Xiamen's city bird and what are its characteristics?

The city bird of Xiamen is the egret.

Characteristics of egrets: Egrets have high value for their feathers, and their plumage is mostly white. They have long decorative nuptial feathers during the breeding season. Their habits are similar to those of other herons, but some species have courtship performances, including showing off their feathers. China has 20 species of heron birds, of which the egret genus is the most precious.

Egrets are Chordata, Aves, also known as herons, a type of stork, with white feathers, and can wade in water to prey on fish and shrimp. Egrets are naturally beautiful, with slender bodies, very thin legs and necks, long beaks, and toes. They are covered with snow-white feathers, just like a noble Snow White.

What are some things to do near Xiamen Airport?

1. Wuyuan Bay: Formerly known as Zhongzhai Bay, it is located in the northern part of Xiamen Island, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, between Gaoqi International Airport and Xiang'an Undersea Tunnel. It is the only Feng Shui treasure land on the island that integrates waterscapes, hot springs, vegetation, wetlands, bays and other natural resources;

2. Guanyinshan Park: Located in Dapeng, Shenzhen, this Guanyinshan Park is not the Guanyinshan Forest Park in Zhangmutou, Dongguan. The park is free. You need to walk uphill after entering the parking lot. You can see the Guanyin statue when you enter. There is a spring water next to it that you can drink directly. You can scoop a bottle to taste the fairy water. After the temple, you can climb up to overlook the whole Dapeng, where the sea and sky are one color. It takes about 20 minutes to walk;

3. Dream Water World Water Park: It is the largest multifunctional water theme park in Fujian Province. It not only integrates a series of fashionable water sports, spa fitness, and thrilling water entertainment projects, but also introduces the latest and most popular water projects at home and abroad, such as sky-high slalom, space bowl, super horn, rapid competition, etc. It also has a 10-lane swimming pool and beauty SPA, fitness, spa and other projects, so that tourists can enjoy the health-preserving fun in the beautiful coastal scenery while having fun.

What's good for breakfast in Xiamen?

1. Soy milk is a traditional drink of the Han Chinese. The earliest soy milk was made by Liu An, the King of Huainan in the Western Han Dynasty. Soybeans are soaked in water, ground, filtered, and boiled. Soy milk is very nutritious and easy to digest and absorb.

2. Fried dough sticks are an ancient Chinese noodle dish. They are long, hollow, fried foods with a crispy and chewy texture. They are one of the traditional Chinese breakfasts.

3. Noodle soup, originated in Quanzhou, Fujian, is a local snack in southern Fujian and Taiwan. It is in a paste-like state and is made from thin noodles and sweet potato starch. First boil the water, add the sweet potato starch, seasonings and noodles.

4. Salty porridge is similar to salty dry rice. The ingredients can be matched according to your own preferences, but the difference is that the ingredients of salty dry rice are mostly dry goods, while salty porridge is mostly made of