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- Mountain scenery on the Deqen / Garze Prefectures border, Chinese know as Xiao Shu Shan
- Tsongu Gompa people Chanadorje in clouds
- White-capped River chat or Red start. They love hanging around creeks, but are very shy.
- Tsongu Gompa (Gelukpa tradition). Chinese tourists know it as Chongu Sii
- Brand new statue of Tsongkhapa in Lithang Gonpa, the founder of the Gelukpa tradition
- Tsongkhapa in Lithang Chode Gompa
- Stellera chamaejasme, with yellow and white flowers
- Suillus cavipes growing in Yading
- Ringha Gompa with prayer flags. We met lots of animals and mushrooms there.
- Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) checking out flower at teh Panda center
- Pterocephalus hookeri, great geometry!
- I love the structure of Polyporus arcularius, a wood digesting Polypore.
- A small Primula common in Nyade / Yading> I wishe di could attach a name!
- Phallus regulosus seen while visiting the Panda breeding station in Chengdu on the last day
- A Pheasant (Phasanius colchicus) crossing the road.
- Panda (Ailuropodus melaonleuca) reclining in Chnegdu Panda Breeding Center
- A tiny orchid seen Nyade
- Mushroom dealer with Himalayan Gypsies (Rozites emodensis) and Leccinum.
- Neottia acuminata orchis,
- Drolma looking for porcinis high above a valley in Nyachuka (Chinese: Yajiang)