The Himalayan Regions
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A garden in the neighbourhood grows these beautiful poppies, they vary from a stunning blue colour to lilac, they are so delicate and very popular with those visiting this particular garden, not this year of course.
Very rocky and soft sandy terrain on the former ocean floor of the Himalayan mountains in Kagbeni to Jomsom Nepal.
For trekkers that want to ride on the horse it will cost them USD150. We took 2.5 hrs enduring strong headwinds.
Himalayan Ibex (Capra ibex sibirica) is symbol of arid and rocky mountain of Karakoram, Hindukush and Himalayas of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.The males have heavy body, large horns, long bears and females are small body small horns.
Himalayan ibex are found at about 3,660 m to over 5,000 m height in Pakistan, in summer but these can be seen at below 2,135 m during snow fall in winter.
Wild goats are animals of mountain habitats. They are very agile and hardy, able to climb on bare rock and survive on sparse vegetation. They can be distinguished from the genus Ovis, which includes sheep, by the presence of scent glands close to the feet, in the groin, and in front of the eyes, and the absence of other facial glands, and by the presence of a beard in the males, and of hairless calluses on the knees of the forelegs.
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Macro Mondays - Opposites
In/Out
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52 Weeks of 2016
Week No: 30
Theme: Prime lens challenge
Category: Technique
I chose my trusty NIkkor 105mm macro lens for this theme
An interesting plant we came across this afternoon: a Himalayan balsam a species of Touch Me Not (Impatiens). Also known a Bobby Tops or Policemans Helmet among other things.
Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch (Carpodacus thura) captured at Altit, Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan with Nikon D500 and 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR.
For detailed information about Birds of Gilgit-Baltistan visit www.birdsofgilgit.com
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