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The only surviving chicken in the Afghan Pamir, lost a leg to frost bite. Er Ali Boi bought 15, but only one left is alive. Pamir is too high and cold for chicken breeding..Ech Keli, Er Ali Boi's camp, one of the richest Kyrgyz in the Little Pamir..Trekking with yak caravan through the Little Pamir where the Afghan Kyrgyz community live all year, on the borders of China, Tajikistan and Pakistan.

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Contained in galleries: Pamir, Winter 2011

The only surviving chicken in the Afghan Pamir, lost a leg to frost bite. Er Ali Boi bought 15, but only one left is alive. Pamir is too high and cold for chicken breeding..Ech Keli, Er Ali Boi's camp, one of the richest Kyrgyz in the Little Pamir..Trekking with yak caravan through the Little Pamir where the Afghan Kyrgyz community live all year, on the borders of China, Tajikistan and Pakistan.