As spring approaches, the water birds that spend the winter at Moshui River wetland in Chengyang district, Qingdao are becoming livelier.

Water birds forage for food at Moshui River wetland in Chengyang district, Qingdao. [Photo by Wang Haibin/Guanhai News]

The Moshui River wetland is appealing to wild water birds due to abundant food. The birds have attracted many birdwatchers and photographers. [Photo by Wang Haibin/Guanhai News]

A large number of wild water birds are seen at Moshui River wetland in Chengyang district, Qingdao. [Photo by Wang Haibin/Guanhai News]

Wild water birds scout for food over the Moshui River wetland in Chengyang district, Qingdao. [Photo by Wang Haibin/Guanhai News]

The Moshui River wetland in Chengyang district, Qingdao has become a natural habitat for water birds. [Photo by Wang Haibin/Guanhai News]

A water bird forages for food at Moshui River wetland in Qingdao. More water birds are now being seen there as the warm weather arrives. [Photo by Wang Haibin/Guanhai News]