SUMMARY:
Field notes from Nyug La and Pachakshiri record several bird species with elevations and mention Magnolia globosa. It states that Nyug La means the bamboo pass, notes visible bamboo nearby, and reports dense bamboo jungle on the summit around 13,000 ft as reported by Pember. Ludlow is noted at Nyug La.
CONTENT:
Leptopoecile. 13500'.
Snow-cock with 15-20 day old young. 15500'
Crossoptilon with young 13500'.
Ludlow at Nyug La
Pachakshiri
Magnolia globosa 1907
Blackbird 15000'. L'Abbé Bureau - Spelaeornis
Babax waddelli. 15000. soulei soulei
Pyrrhospiza. 16500'. NB. L. bis 178 (S.S. Sherriff y 1833 79/84)
L. 143 Nyug La means the bamboo pass.
NB. one can see bamboo on the ridge not
far distant
Pember reported dense bamboo jungle
on the actual summit which must
be in the neighborhood of 13000' maybe less.