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.
14 Oct 2018
Secretary bird (Sagittarius serpentarius)
A truly spectacular bird with a popular name I have never understood. This is an endangered species, and I encountered very few of them and treasured every…
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…