14 Jul 2023
Cyananthus incanus
Cyananthus incanus is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 5300 meters elevation. Elevation: 3721 meters. Native range is Central Himalaya to China…
14 Jul 2023
Campanula aristata
Campanula aristata is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 3721 meters. Native range is Afghanistan to Central…
12 Jul 2023
Codonopsis ovata
Codonopsis ovata is found in Sikkim's subalpine biome.
Elevation: 4831 meters.
Native range is Central Asia to West Himalaya.
12 Jul 2023
Codonopsis ovata
Codonopsis ovata is found in Sikkim's subalpine biome.
Elevation: 4831 meters.
Native range is Central Asia to West Himalaya.
12 Jul 2023
Codonopsis ovata
Codonopsis ovata is found in Sikkim's subalpine biome.
Elevation: 4483 meters.
Native range is Central Asia to West Himalaya.
2 Feb 2015
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
I found quite a few of this species in the small mangrove lagoon in the Shuab valley of western Socotra. They are migrants and will soon leave northwards to…
17 Dec 2014
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
A few places rock of unusual colors come up to the surface on the beaches of Peru, and here an entire beach is red by this rock. It has become so popular with…
18 Nov 2012
Lysipomia pumila
The Condoriri park was a treasure trove of plant species, and I wish I had several days here, as my few hours was far from enough to explore all the incredible…
15 Nov 2012
Lobelia oligophylla
Grows alongside the springs, streams, rivers and some lagoons.
Altitude: 4131 metres.
Native range is Ecuador to southernmost South America.