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October 2017

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26 October 2017
Oriental
Japan

Kasuga Primeval Forest, Japan

Kasuga Primeval Forest above Nara seems to be Japan’s answer to Mongolia’s Yolyn Am. Last night I spent four hours spotlighting there and saw nine species of large mamm

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24 October 2017
Central and South America

Amazonia – Peru or Ecuador

Hi, I need some advice….again. I’m thinking of taking the family to South America in Summer 2018. Primarily we’re birders (sorry!) but increasingly catching the m

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23 October 2017
Africa
Equatorial Guinea

New Trip Report: Bioko Island (Equatorial Guinea)

Here’s a great report from Curtis Hart, building on his previous visit to Bioko Island, after a return visit earlier this year.  Loads of cool stuff… oh if only I kne

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22 October 2017
North American
Bat ID Colorado Uinta Chipmunk

Need ID help – Arizona – Bat and Chipmunk

Hi, I am busy writing two reports on our USA trips this year but I ran into two ID issues when sorting out the Arizona photos: Is the attached chipmunk a Colorado Chipmunk? Photo w

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22 October 2017
Africa
Namibia

Where Can I See A Black Mongoose in Namibia?

Looks like I will be in Namibia next month and should have a weekend to look for a Black Mongoose. Does anyone have any hot tips on where to look? And information on bat roosts, Wh

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20 October 2017
Gear ReviewUncategorised

Pulsar Thermal Scope Discount

My review of the Pygmy Hippo finding Pulsar Thermal Scope last month got a few people even more interested in buying one. I’m pleased to say that Pulsar are keen to promote

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20 October 2017
Africa
South Africa

New Trip Report: South Africa

Here’s Richard Webb/Wildwing’s latest report from South Africa. South Africa, 2017: Richard Webb, 12 days & 55 species including Aardvark, Black-footed Cat, Souther

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19 October 2017
Central and South America

Cottontop and White-handed Tamarins in Cartagena, Colombia

Hello all, Last October 10 I was surprised to find a free-ranging mixed group of Cottontop Tamarin Saguinus oedipus and White-handed Tamarin Saguinus leucopus in the very small Par

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19 October 2017
Central and South America
Brazil

New Trip Report: The Southern Pantanal

Here’s another report from Mogens Trolle – covering two trips to the Southern Pantanal – with more fabulous photos (you may remember his mouth-watering Gabon rep

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18 October 2017
Central and South America
2 Jaguars and a baby Puma

Bolivia, Kaa Iya 2015 Trip Report

Kaa Iya trip report 2015

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