15 Jul 2023
Impatiens drepanophora
Impatiens drepanophora is found in Sikkim's subtropical to temperate biomes to 2200 meters elevation. Elevation: 1936 meters. Native range is Nepal to China…
15 Jul 2023
Impatiens drepanophora
Impatiens drepanophora is found in Sikkim's subtropical to temperate biomes to 2200 meters elevation. Elevation: 1936 meters. Native range is Nepal to China…
15 Jul 2023
Impatiens uncipetala
Impatiens uncipetala is found in Sikkim's temperate biome.
Elevation: 1936 meters.
Native range is East Nepal to China.
13 Jul 2023
Impatiens serratifolia
Impatiens serratifolia is found in Sikkim's temperate biome to 3300 meters elevation.
Elevation: 2775 meters.
Native range is Nepal to North Sikkim.
4 Feb 2023
Cleome brachycarpa
The largest specimen I have come across of this species so far. It's clearly enjoying excellent growing conditions in the shadow of the Archer cliffs.
11 Feb 2015
Socotra starling (Onychognathus frater)
This is the only confirmed photograph of both sexes of the endemic species I got during my visit, as this is a couple (both sexes look the same, opposed to the…
11 Feb 2015
Socotra starling (Onychognathus frater)
A Socotra starling landing in the canopy of a dragon blood tree (Dracaena cinnabari) where large amounts of fruits await. Firhmin Forest is a forest of dragon…
11 Feb 2015
Socotra starling (Onychognathus frater)
A Socotra starling enjoying a mouthful of dragon blood tree (Dracaena cinnabari) fruit. Firhmin Forest is a forest of dragon blood trees, and within it a…