A few hours ago, a tourist was climbing a mountain in Zhangzhou, Fujian, China, when he suddenly saw a beautiful white bird very similar to everyone’s image of a phoenix flapping its wings and flying across the valley. .

Afraid that no one would believe that he had really met the “legendary white phoenix,” this tourist immediately took out his mobile phone and posted it on social media.

The image immediately sent Internet users into a “fever,” competing to comment and pass judgment. In the images published by the aforementioned tourist, you can see the white bird with a beautiful long tail, gliding through space with beautiful and magical wings, each one flapping. of its wings it is free-spirited, with a flight posture. elegant, beautiful to the soul.

“It turns out that this is the prototype of the phoenix,” “Is it really a white phoenix? I thought it was just a legend”, “So beautiful, I thought there was only a phoenix in myths, it turned out to be real.” He looks like a fairy”… are the excited comments from Internet users. The incident caused such a stir that scientists also participated in the response.

The wildlife expert said that the “white phoenix” in this series of photos is actually a white pheasant, a rare animal that belongs to the second level of protection on the “List of Protected Wildlife.” national approach” of China.

This species usually inhabits subtropical evergreen broadleaf forests, below 2,000 meters above sea level.