When they were just getting things going, they realized that the old fish farms didn't necessarily have to be used just for fish rearing. Many of the old ponds had fallen into disrepair and been overrun by water hyacinths, which had the unexpected bonus of making the farms havens for all kinds of birds.
為了尋找出路，魚苗寮也不一定要養魚，放眼望去，凋零的大片土地上，多數魚池荒廢，任由布袋蓮蔓延叢生，卻意外變成各種鳥類的天堂。