KYRGYSZTAN FIELDWORKS (FIELDWORKS#06)
TRANSHUMANIC

A herd descends from higher pastures to a lower river at mid afternoon. A day routine of a transhumanic flock in the summer pastures in Atbashi valley, South Kyrgyzstan.

Location:
Images and sound captured in Location in the summer pastures camps of the Atbashi Valley.
Tian Shan central range.
Naryn Oblasty, Atbashi, Kyrgyzstan.

N 41˚1697222
W 75˚8102778
Elevation 2,047 meters, Pop. 299
Summer pastures 3,720 m Pop. 16
Date: August 2004