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Mysterious and mythic mammals in China 2016

During October 2 - October 28 2016 I participated in an eco-trip to remoter parts of China; Mammals on the Roof of the World. My trip report is available on http://club300.se/Files/TravelReports/China2016_SL.pdf
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Gloverīs pika (Ochotona gloveri) was our third pika during the tour.
Gloverīs pika (Ochotona gloveri) was our third pika during the tour.		 This pika inhabits remote areas unlikely to be affected by human activity. Yet thrives among human settlements in such areas.
This pika inhabits remote areas unlikely to be affected by human activity. Yet thrives among human settlements in such areas.		 Gloverīs pika on mud- or dung-wall.
Gloverīs pika on mud- or dung-wall.		 Himalayan marmot (Marmota himalayana) is one of four species of marmots occurring in China, all geographically separated.
Himalayan marmot (Marmota himalayana) is one of four species of marmots occurring in China, all geographically separated.
White-lipped deer (Przewalskium albirostris) sometimes placed in genus Cervus, is by IUCN treated as vulnerable and declining.
White-lipped deer (Przewalskium albirostris) sometimes placed in genus Cervus, is by IUCN treated as vulnerable and declining.		 Bharal (Pseudois nayaur) is often referred to as Himalayan blue sheep, but is not a sheep but a caprid (goat relative).
Bharal (Pseudois nayaur) is often referred to as Himalayan blue sheep, but is not a sheep but a caprid (goat relative).		 The bharal is thiving well in the moutaneous central Asia from 2500 to 5500 metres a s l.
The bharal is thiving well in the moutaneous central Asia from 2500 to 5500 metres a s l.		 The deer occurs in scattered populations over eastern Tibet and adjacent provinces.
The deer occurs in scattered populations over eastern Tibet and adjacent provinces.
Its habitat consists of coniferous forests and grasslands between 3400 and 5100 meters a s l.
Its habitat consists of coniferous forests and grasslands between 3400 and 5100 meters a s l.		 Its population was estimated to about 7000 animals in late 1990-ies and expected to decline by 30% over the next 3 generations.
Its population was estimated to about 7000 animals in late 1990-ies and expected to decline by 30% over the next 3 generations.		 Argali (Ovis ammon) is one of six species of Ovis in the world. Some authors however recognize a seventh (O. polii)
Argali (Ovis ammon) is one of six species of Ovis in the world. Some authors however recognize a seventh (O. polii) 		At present Argali (Ovis ammon) is widespread over a vast territory in Asia, and separated into several populations.
At present Argali (Ovis ammon) is widespread over a vast territory in Asia, and separated into several populations.
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