Wild birds return to Hoan Kiem Lake: A peaceful scene in the heart of Hanoi

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A bird glides low over the lake, with The Huc Bridge in the distance. (Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA)
A bird flies close to the water surface of Hoan Kiem Lake. (Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA)
“A land where birds settle” - the presence and growth of bird species are widely seen as key indicators of environmental quality and ecosystem health. (Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA)
A bird rests on the canopy of a green tree near Hoan Kiem Lake. (Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA)
A bird rests on the canopy of a green tree near Hoan Kiem Lake. (Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA)
A welcoming habitat for birds. (Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA)
A bird perches on a tree branch by Hoan Kiem Lake, with the VNPT Hanoi headquarters in the background. (Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA)
A bird glides low over the lake at dusk, creating a vivid natural scene in the heart of the capital. (Photo: Hoang Hieu – VNA)
A bird flies past the purple crape myrtle trees along Hoan Kiem Lake. (Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA)
Wild birds return to Hoan Kiem Lake: A peaceful scene in the heart of Hanoi
In the early days of summer, wild birds have appeared around Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, flying, hunting, and perching in the lush green canopy around Ngoc Island, adding a serene touch to the capital’s central area.