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28 February 2018
Europe and the Palearctic
arctic foxmarine mammalspolar bearreindeersealsSvalbardwalruswhales

Svalbard Season Report 2017

A smashing Arctic season 2017 summarized with 15 (18) species of mammal including mouthwatering observations of polar bear, walrus, seals and whales. Svalbard 2017 SR

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25 February 2018
Africa
MauritaniaMediterranean Monk SealWestern Sahara

Mediterranean Monk Seal in Mauritania

I saw a trip report on cloudbirders.com which included a sighting of Mediterranean Monk Seal in Mauritania. I emailed the author (Hans Meltofte) for further details, and he replie

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25 February 2018
Oriental
BeijingChina

Guide to the Mammals of Beijing

 Following on from a recent request info in the Beijing area, Terry Townsend has very helpfully compiled a guide to the status of mammals there:  https://birdingbeijing.com/2018

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22 February 2018
Oriental
India

Quick Trip to Pune, Maharashtra (India)

A work trip to Dubai last month gave me a chance to briefly visit India to see my son, who is now finishing high school in Pune (about 4 hours’ drive from Mumbai). The school

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20 February 2018
Europe and the Palearctic
Oman

New Trip Report: Wadi Al Muaydin, Oman

In mid February 2018 I was packing my bags for a work trip to Dubai when I got an excited email from Dominique Brugiere: after nearly two weeks looking in Oman he had just seen a B

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19 February 2018
Oriental
Borneoclouded leopardLeopard Catmarbeled cat

3 spaces on Deramakot, Borneo trip 13-18 April 2018

Have 3 spaces available for 5 night trip to Deramacot, Borneo 13-18 April. Target species: clouded leopard, leopard cat, marbled cat and much more! Let me know if you are intereste

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17 February 2018
Europe and the Palearctic
DubaiOmanUnited Arab Emirates

New Trip Report: Oman and the UAE

Here’s a new report from Dominique Brugiere. I was just in the region too and a brief report from me will follow soon. Oman and the UAE, 2018: Dominique Brugiere, 3 weeks &a

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15 February 2018
Africa
Namibia

Hares of Erongo Mountains

Hares of Erongo Mountains in Namibia are often listed as scrub hares in trip reports. I saw a few hares there in August 2017 and they all looked like this one. I think it’s

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14 February 2018
Australasia
AustraliaNew South WalesNew Zealand

New Trip Report: The Tasman Sea

And here’s a another report of a New Zealand cruise, this time from Sydney to New Zealand’s north islands. Tasman Sea, 2018: Steve Anyon-Smith, 10 days & 8 species

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13 February 2018
North American

Going to tamarisk grove in anza borrego for 2 nights in mid march-any places to check out?

Hello All, I am going to stay in a tamarisk grove cabin the nights of 3/16 and 3/17 in anza borrego. These will be low moon nights and I want to search for as many mammals as possi

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  1. Ben W on Remote mammal watching16 February 2026

    Hi Olli, Great to see the list coming along, and I'm glad to see you've reached your first target! Just…

  2. Flemming Versloot on Chitwan National Park, Nepal 23 Dec – 02 Jan 202615 February 2026

    Nice report John. Chitwan sounds like an amazing place, especially the fact that you are allowed to enter the park…

  3. Francesco Cuzzola on Dugong or Cetacean trips in Seychelles?15 February 2026

    Hey Tomer, how did the trip go? Any interesting sighting? Perhaps dugong? Reptiles?

  4. Greg Easton on Spain–Sierra Andujar National Park February 202613 February 2026

    Lennart, the mammal watching world continues to get smaller! I wish we had been able to formally connect and meet…

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