Ling Shui Lake Introduction
Ling Shui Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Lieyu, created by human excavation. The lakeshore is rich in aquatic vegetation, attracting various bird species, such as geese, white-breasted waterhen, and cormorants, making it the most ecologically diverse wetland in Little Kinmen. In summer, visitors can often see numerous birds resting among the lush greenery and swaying willows, accompanied by the expansive lake scenery, creating a refreshing experience. In winter, Ling Shui Lake becomes an important birdwatching location, with the peak migration period for waterfowl occurring from November to January of the following year. Species such as the red-necked duck, red-breasted duck, and cormorant are common during this time, with cormorants often seen clustered around the lakeside casuarinas. Over 60 bird species frequent the area, attracting many birdwatching enthusiasts. If you are looking forward to an in-depth migratory bird tour, Ling Shui Lake is definitely a great choice for winter travel in Kinmen!
