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Amur Leopard

Дальневосточный Леопард

Amur Leopard

Amur Leopard The Russian name for this leopard is Far-eastern Leopard. It was once distributed in Russia's Primorye, Northeast of China, and the Korean Peninsula, but disappeared from many regions in the 20th century and is now at risk of extinction. However, since the turn of the century, the situation has begun to improve. According to «the Land of the Leopard», the number of leopards has spread from around 30 to 50 in the Khasansky district of Primorye, and 20 have been confirmed on the Chinese side.

Habitat of the Amur leopard
Pinus koraiensis

Pinus koraiensis

The Forest of Korean Pine is home to the Amur Leopard.

Korean Pine is a type of pine in the genus Pinus of the Pinaceae family. On April 9, 2012, in St. Petersburg, the Russian Geographical Society announced the creation of a new conservation area in the Far East, which is part of the Land of the Leopard national park. The area is 2,620㎢. Covering 60% of the currently known habitat of the Amur leopard.

Gallery

Amur Leopard
Amur Leopard
Amur Leopard
Amur Leopard
Amur Leopard
Long-billed Titmouse
Long-billed Titmouse

Small birds come

Around the Land of the Leopard national park office, wild birds have no fear of humans. On the way to the office. Small birds are coming. Eurasian nuthatch, Oriental Tit, Marsh Tit...one after another, they perch on nearby twigs and hover around the shoulder of the employee. When you offer sunflower nuts or a piece of bread, small birds will fly into your palm. The employees' pockets are always bulging with food for the birds.