2009 National Games of China the colours red, black, yellow, green and blue which are the colours of the Olympic rings and refer to the success of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The final logo was selected from 3040 entries in a public competition launched in 2007 across mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau. The mascot for the games was a cartoon character called "Taishan Boy" (泰山童子）). It alludes the majestic stone of the Shandong's Mount Taishan. The mascot, dressed in a red shirt and white shorts, is an athletic figure giving the thumbs-up. According to the designer said, the character symbolizes "the spirit of
Black-and-yellow phainoptila the air, though not often. Usually found alone or pairs, forms loose flocks after breeding season. Call is a high, sharp, thin "tsit" or "tseep", suggesting a much smaller bird. Appears to not sing. The nest is a compact, bulky, cup of green moss, thin stems and fern fronds. Found 5–13 ft. (1.5–4 m) up in a dense shrup or sapling. Lays 2 spotted, greyish-white eggs. Nesting occurs from April to May. Black-and-yellow phainoptila The black-and-yellow phainoptila or black-and-yellow silky-flycatcher ("Phainoptila melanoxantha") is a species of bird in the family Ptiliogonatidae. It is monotypic within the genus Phainoptila. It is