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June 2018

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30 June 2018
North American
California

Muir Woods with a thermal imager

I was back in California for a few days; it was my first time in North America since buying a thermal imager, so I decided to check if it can be helpful in finding those endemic sp

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27 June 2018
Africa
Chad

New Trip Report: Zakouma National Park, Chad

Here’s the mammalwatching.com’s very first report from Chad, from a park that seems truly spectacular (check out some of the images on Google of massive congregations 

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25 June 2018
North American
mammalmountainsoutdoorsPika

where is the best easy trail to find pikas in California?

Hello All, I was curious to get your opinion. I really want to help my wife see some pikas for the first time and the usual spot I got to in Mineral King is way too difficult of a

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24 June 2018
Africa
#ethiopianwolf

Ethiopian wolf in Simien Mountains.

Dear all My wife is very keen to do a family trip to Ethiopia. She is very keen that ‘just this once, it’s her trip not mine’. A constant driver and guide is not

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24 June 2018
North American
Alabama

New (very short) Trip Report: Alabama

Plans to spend a romantic (i.e. mammal-free) long weekend in New Orleans last week had to be abandoned at the 11th hour. So, stuck with a plane ticket to Louisiana, I thought I

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23 June 2018
Central and South America
Andean bear trip -Ecuador

Andean bear trip -Ecuador

Andean bear trip,Ecuador, Nov 2017

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22 June 2018
Oriental
Chitwan safariJungle SafariNepal SafariRhino SafariTiger Safari

Royle Safaris Chitwan National Park, Nepal Safari Trip Report

the first of two back to back Nepal safaris of Chitwan National Park in May 2018 resulted in a record number of rhino sightings (over 100) and some other wonderful sightings. Chitw

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21 June 2018
Oriental

Extinct gibbon skull found in Chinese tomb

https://mashable.com/2018/06/21/gibbon-tomb-extinction-by-humans/#PDhtwtOQUaqJ This is an interesting article about a new and extinct species of gibbon found in a tomb in China. An

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19 June 2018
Europe and the Palearctic
ScotlandSpitzbergen

New Trip Report: Scotland -> Spitsbergen

Here’s a report of a cruise that I would love to do someday, plus a few days in Scotland beforehand. Scotland-Spitsbergen, 2018: Dominique Brugiere, 16 days and 16 species on

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19 June 2018
Europe and the Palearctic
PalearcticSaigaTrip Report

Trip Reports from Russia and Poland

These trip reports on cloudbirders.com might be of interest (especially the former): https://www.cloudbirders.com/tripreport/repository/MACDONALD_Russia_0506_2016.pdf https://www.c

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