Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
A free eBook from Project Gutenberg, http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19550 Published in 1884. Interesting on many different levels, IMO. Especially the cats. John
Ocelot seen in Arizona
This is making the rounds. Pretty exciting, IMO. http://www.azgfd.gov/w_c/es/ocelot2.shtml An AZG&F guy said that two Jaguars have been documented in southern AZ in the last ye
2010, a NA Big Year
Thought I’d share my slant on the past year. A big year is common in the birding world, try to see as many as possible in a given area from 1/1 to 12/31. When 2010 started Jo
ID help for south Texas rodent
There is a photo blind with a feeding station near the visitor’s center at Laguna Atascosa NWR ( just north of Brownsville). Right at dusk a very small, grayish mammal showed
Bat Blitz 2011
The Southeastern Bat Diversity Network will be doing a bat blitz in North Carolina July 31-August 4, 2011. There is a link for more information on their home page at: Home It might
North American Flying Squirrels, etc.
If you are ever in the Washington, DC area in winter, the Long Branch Nature Center here in Arlington has a Southern Flying Squirrel program that is pretty cool. The squirrels co
Quick So Cal dog trip
I need a bunch of miles to keep my status with United so I booked a quick trip to LA 10/4-10/6. I’m going to Santa Cruz island on 10/5 and hope the Gray Foxes at the campgrou
Notes on recent trips
I put a couple pages together on my new blog. Mostly about lifers for me/where I found mammals others might want to know about. Arizona/New Mexico is at http://wp.me/p12yCV-4 Ala
Alaska Marmot trip
Hi all I will be in Alaska 8/11-8/19. My plan is to focus on Alaska Marmot and see as many other mammals as I can along the way, with a boat trip out of Seward if possible. As far