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Author: shortclaws

HomePosted by shortclaws
21 February 2022
Africa
Kenya

Kenya in May/June?

Hi folks. We were meant to go to Kenya tomorrow, but then some COVID happened and now we need to rearrange our trip. It looks like the best dates where accommodation costs etc woul

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28 July 2017
Europe and the Palearctic

Wolves and bears in Northern Spain

We’re hoping to head over to Spain in August, looking for bears, wolves & wildcat. Does anyone have good descriptions of the right locations to look for these? Is it reco

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15 January 2017
Africa
ottersSouth Africa

Good spots for Cape Clawless otter?

Hi. We’re going to be in South Africa for a few days in October, and would love to hear of any solid locations for Cape Clawless otter anywhere around the Cape. These guys fe

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16 October 2009
Uncategorised

Bats in London

Near the bank of the River Thames at Richmond one evening we watched bats in the dusk.  There were two distinct types; one was small, about the same size as I’d “expec

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16 October 2009
Europe and the Palearctic

Trip report: Mull, Scotland

19th-26th September 2009 We spent a week on Mull, based in the south-east which gives the best access to all parts of the island. The weather was almost entirely overcast, with rai

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  1. Daniel Boyland on Australia9 May 2025

    Great report. I think the possum you've identified as a lemuroid ringtail might actually be a coppery brushtail.

  2. GreyBoey on A puma, a tapir, and a stalking horse – final version9 May 2025

    That was such interesting behaviour. thank you for sharing.

  3. Jon Hall on Zen and the Art of Mole-rats: Romania, April 20257 May 2025

    Hahaha "nobody else is crazy enough" is not a phrase to use lightly among mammalwatchers!

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