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29 August 2018
Uncategorised

Forillon National, QC Canada Trip Report August 2018

My wife and I spent a week in Forillon NP. This was not a hard-core mammal trip but we managed 16 species including Rock Vole, Short-tailed Weasel and many, many North American Por

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28 August 2018
Uncategorised
books

HMW7

I wrote a short review of Handbook of Mammals of the World Vol. 7, with a list of taxonomic changes. (Yes, I know, people are already getting Vol. 8 – sorry it took so long).

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28 August 2018
Africa
Kenya

What species of Freetail Bats in Amboseli National Park (Kenya)

I got a message from Per Ole Syvertsen asking about freetail bats in Amboseli NP in Kenya … does anyone happen to know? I would like to ask the community if anybody knows wh

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28 August 2018
Africa
Namibia

New Trip Report: Namibia

Here’s an impressive haul from Michael Kessler in Namibia. Namibia, 2018: Michael Kessler, 2.5 weeks & up to 100 species seen including Greater Cane Rat, Gray Climbing Mo

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27 August 2018
Africa
Central African Republic

New Trip Report: Sangha Lodge, Central African Republic

Hello all, I just returned from a superb couple of weeks in Gabon … a trip report will take some time I think. Meanwhile I have a backlog of reports to post and here’s

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23 August 2018
Australasia

Brief trip report – Mackay area and Central Queensland

Brief trip report – Mackay to Melbourne I recently was fortunate to spend a week from Central Queensland back to Melbourne with Rohan Clarke largely looking for wildlife with an

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21 August 2018
Australasia

Kimberley trip – Bachsten Creek Bush Camp, September 2018

Kimberley trip – Bachsten Creek Bush Camp Planning a trip to Bachsten Creek Bush Camp in Australia’s north-west and looking for a second person (or more) to join me and

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14 August 2018
Europe and the Palearctic
Finland Trip report

Four Carnivores in Finland

Finland trip report

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10 August 2018
Oriental
SingaporeSmooth Otter

Singapore stopover

Hi all Flight schedules dictated that I had to overnight in Singapore on my way back from Borneo earlier this week. It’s pretty far from my favourite place in Asia and I woul

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8 August 2018
Gear ReviewUncategorised

Book Review – Lagomorphs: Pikas, Rabbits and Hares of the World

Andrew Smith’s new guide to the world’s lagomorphs is a welcome addition to my bookshelf. The book covers all of the world’s lagomorphs, which currently comprise

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  1. Evan on Easy capybaras at tourist sites? (Southern South America)6 August 2025

    How did you find Ibera and El Palmer to compare in general? Which would you choose if you only had…

  2. Bruno Kovacs Gomez on Papua Occidental 20255 August 2025

    ¡Menudo viajecito! Y que cantidad de especies para ser Papua, que como tengo entendido para ver fauna es algo complicado.…

  3. klil zaitlin on Israel big day, august 20255 August 2025

    Thank you very much john! There is much more to see. Striped hyenas are common, arabian oryxes and persian fellow…

  4. Jon Hall on Israel big day, august 20254 August 2025

    Great effort Klil. You are now the Israeli world champion big mammal day lister. I hope you will now inspire…

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