Sub £1000 thermal scope
I know it has been covered before but thermal imaging equipment seems to have become a lot more popular recently and, in the hope travel returns to something like normal, I am pond
Trip Report: Barrington Tops National Park, NSW Australia, 24-25/01/21
Trip Report: Barrington Tops National Park, 24-25/01/21 Mammals seen in the wild are in bold – any other animals (birds, herps, captive mammals) are still mentioned, but they are
North Queensland 2020-21
Hello folks, This is a trip report from a recent visit to tropical north Queensland, Australia. A great mammal destination. Included 12 days/11 nights in Cairns, the Daintree, Athe
South East Texas, 2020
Long long ago, in 2020 BC (Before Covid), I was about to take a trip to Texas to meet up with Eastern Spotted Skunk researchers near Houston. I cancelled the trip at the very last
Latest update to my Global Mammal Checklist now available
If you are struggling to see new species in the wild these days then here’s a chance to get a few lifers from the comfort of your own home. I have just updated my global mamm
Indian Mongoose and Mouse identification help please
Hi All I confess that birds have been my main interest, but recent trips have become more mammal-orientated (including India in March 2020, with 17 species identified – IR
New Trip Report: Ecudaor
Here is another report from Ecuador – from John Rogers – covering visits in 2019 and 2020. Rio Canandé and the Andean east slope, 2019-20: John Rogers, 2 weeks or so a
Taxonomy news
1. A new genus and species of mole has been described from Tibet. The location is near the main road from Lhasa to Yunnan, but you need a special permit to get there. The descripti
Beavers, Buntings & Cream Teas!
If anyone is interested in seeing or photographing Beavers in Devon, UK then I thought I would share my new local wildlife watching venture Devon Beaver & Wildlife Tours We ar
Haviside’s Dolphin and Brants’ Whistling Rat at Strandfontein (South Africa)
Strandfontein is a small coastal town about 300 km (four hours drive) north of Cape Town (and not to be confused with Strandfontein of False Bay). I have friends there and when vis