完形填空
China is home to more than 1,300 kinds of birds.That's 14% of 1 birds in the world.Many countries have their own birds as the national birds(国鸟).But China hasn't got a bird as a national 2 yet.
China planned 3 its own national bird years ago.Some popular ones were the red-crowned crane(丹顶鹤),the magpie(喜鹊)and the golden pheasant(红腹锦鸡).
The red-crowned crane was 4 .The bird has a very long 5 in China.To many people,the bird 6 good luck,long life and health.Most of them are in China.The magpie doesn't have colourful feathers or a beautiful 7 .But it's one of our closest friends.They build their nests near people's homes.Chinese people believe that they can 8 good luck and happiness.The golden pheasant is native to China.They live 9 grain and leaves.The bird has a long tail.Most of the male birds 10 red and golden.
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