“Himalayas”

hills · flowers

Are these Caesium flowers that we saw in the Himalaya? Please help us identify them!

flowers

Mahonia napaulensis is a shrub in the Berberidaceae described as a species in 1821. It is native to China (Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan) and the Himalayas (Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Assam, Myanmar).

hills · wildlife

Black-capped or Rufous Sibia is a common and melodious Himalayan bird. The rufous sibia (Heterophasia capistrata) is a species of bird in the Leiothrichidae family. It feeds on berries and insects.

hills · river

The third highest mountain in the world - Kanchenjunga, straddles the border of India and Nepal, and most of these peaks lie on the Indian side, in the state of Sikkim.

Uttarakhand·hills

Maneri Bhali hydel project on the Ganga / Ganges river, above Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand, India. Hydel power project in the Himalaya Hydel power is the generation of electricity by falling or flowing water.

hills

Kiwi Fruit Vines in the Himalaya. Kiwi is now grown quite extensively in India. In Arunachal, the villagers don't know what to do with the fruit and throw it away or feed it to their pigs! Seen here in the government fruit orchard at Magra…

hills · snow

Good stock footage of spring snow on the hills and meadows around Kharsali and Yamunotri in Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Garhwal Himalayas are mountain ranges located in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

Uttarakhand·hills · music

Tourists and locals from Woodstock School and Mussoorie hang around and chat at Rokeby Highlands during the Big Gig festival 2014.

forest · hills

Trekkers and porters travelling along the Rudragaira trek in Uttarakhand's Garhwal Himalayas.

snow · hills

Summer rain clouds race in over the Garhwal Himalaya, as seen in time lapse, around Uttarakashi, in the higher hills around Dodital.

birds · wildlife

A blue whistling thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) perched among the forests and streams of the Himalaya.

hills

This serene landscape footage captures a beautiful sunrise at the foothills of the Himalayas, as soft golden light slowly spreads across the mountain terrain.

hills · flowers

This serene wide shot captures the lush foothills of the Himalayas, where a dense mix of mountain trees forms a textured green canopy stretching across the landscape.

Uttarakhand·hills

Sunset over the Garhwal Himalaya, with Swargarohini and Bandarpunch peaks, as seen from Sisters' Bazaar, Landour, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India. End March 2013. One can also see Rudragaira, Jaonli and numerous other Garhwal peaks...

hills · aerial

Your helicopter makes its way up the valley from Pinjore, and into the middle Himalaya, as it winds its way into the forests and upper village homes of a hill-top, to close in on the village and cultivation, swoop low over it, and give you…

hills · snow

Check out virgin runs for skiing and snow-boarding in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh in India...

hills

Driving in towards Damthang from Ravangla in Sikkim Himalaya. Ravangla : Located in the magical environment of the plush Himalayan forest and colossal mountains which enhance the skyline, Ravangla is the perfect base for some of India's fin…

hills

Hero Cycle MTB Mountain biking in the Himalaya : prologue

Himachal Pradesh·hills

Pika or Mouse Hare of the Himalaya, as seen in Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, India. Marmots are generally large ground squirrels. Marmots typically live in burrows and hibernate there through the winter.

hills · flowers

A high altitude frieze! Forget-me-not or Myosotis alpestris grows in profusion on a Himalayan meadow as our camera does a rack focus on the peaks of Srikantha and Gangotri, even as fields of Androsace cover the meadows, with a closer focus…

birds · wildlife

A cheery little Streaked Laughing Thrush sits on a branch in a forest in the Himalayas. With a tone of familiarity, we have nick-named this common and friendly mountain bird as a 'Laughie'.

hills

Driving in towards Damthang from Ravangla in Sikkim Himalaya. Ravangla : Located in the magical environment of the plush Himalayan forest and colossal mountains which enhance the skyline, Ravangla is the perfect base for some of India's fin…

livestock · hills

Viewer discretion advised due to possible graphic content. Sheep being sheared in the Himalaya.

hills · village

Himalayan Gold – the mystery of Cordyceps sinensis It's that time of year once more when the high altitude alpine meadows of the Himalaya get into spring-summer melt mode and the Yarsagumba starts emerging! The fungus Cordyceps (or Cordycep…