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4 May 2019
Africa
#Ethiopia

Rodents from Ethiopia – request for id help.

Looking at trip reports, the first one of these from the Bale mountains is likely to be Blick’s grassrat, the second – from the Simien mountains Chenek camp – may

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4 May 2019
Europe and the Palearctic
Sichuan

Sichuan trip report

Report from our last trip to Sichuan, April 2019. Samuel Marlin, 2 weeks & 27 species including Pallas’s and Chinese mountain cats, Red Panda, Asiatic Black Bear, Asia

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3 May 2019
North American
Baird's beaked whaleCaliforniapelagic trips

Baird’s Beaked Whale off Calif (second-hand report)

California birders use cruise ships in spring as they try for offshore petrels during repositioning runs. Holland America, Princess Cruises, and others need to move boats from Mexi

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3 May 2019
North American
Mexico

New Trip Report: Oaxaca

Venkat Sankar continues to unravel Mexico’s mammalian secrets. Oaxaca, 2019: Venkat Sankar, 5 days & 27 species including Tarabundi Vole, Oaxaca Giant Deer Mouse, White-s

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3 May 2019
Central and South America
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Ecuadorian Rare Mammals Tour – Join for November 2019

Rare Andean Mammal Tour – 2019 Please find our brochure for our exciting and unique mammal watching tour of the Ecuadorian highlands. Focus on this tour includes Spectacled (

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2 May 2019
Europe and the Palearctic
Japanese Squirrel (Sciurus lis)

Japanese Squirrel (Sciurus lis)

16 February 2019. Karuizawa–Shiotsubo Hot Spring Hotel, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. These small, long-eared, large-eyed tree squirrels are endemic to the Japanese Islands. They

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2 May 2019
Africa
South Africa

Benfontein

I am hoping to visit  Benfontein  next April   I  contacted  De Boors   and they told me that  Beryl Wilson  could possibly take us out for a “night drive “ho

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2 May 2019
Africa
Central African Republic

New Trip Report: Sangha Lodge, Central African Republic

Here’s a report from a December 2017 visit to wonderful Sangha Lodge. C.A.R, 2017: Daniel Hoops, 1 week & around 25 species including Bongo, Giant Forest Hog and Lord Der

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1 May 2019
Europe and the Palearctic
Taiwan

New Trip Report: Taiwan

Another Taiwan report .. three years ago there was none Taiwan, 2019: Jon Lehmberg, 12 days & 11 species including Yellow-throated Marten and Ryuku Flying Fox. Jon

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30 April 2019
Central and South America
Amazon RainforestIquitosPeruRiver DolphinTapiche ReserveUakariWooly Monkey

Tapiche Reserve in Peruvian Amazon

Review of 5 days spent in Tapiche Reserve, upriver of Iquitos, Peru, in the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest from February 26, 2019 to March 2, 2019. tapiche

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  1. SparkyofSaxZim on Bearded Seal Lifer, Woodland Caribou—Newfoundland24 March 2026

    Sorry for the late reply Chad! I am new to this site and didn't check here since I posted this.…

  2. Ian on Spirit Bear Cubs24 March 2026

    My wife and I travelled the Great Bear Rainforest last September on a small yacht named Island Roamer. We went…

  3. Jon Hall on How not to see a lynx in Estonia – February 202623 March 2026

    Completely agree with Antoine's comment - thanks for sharing even if you missed the main target. Impressive that those mice…

  4. Jon Hall on Bearded Seal Lifer, Woodland Caribou—Newfoundland23 March 2026

    Thanks Sparky! Glad you had such success. And great to see more birders posting about mammals. I hope you will…

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