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15 January 2011
Africa

New Trip Report – Madagascar

I got back from Madagascar on Monday. And a report is linked here – 42 species of mammals in 12 days including Narrow-striped Mongoose, Giant Jumping Rat and Crowned Sifaka.

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14 January 2011
Uncategorised

Goals for 2011?

So does anyone have any special trips planned or target species for this year? I will have my nose to the grindstone all year working on finishing my dissertation, but will be visi

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12 January 2011
Uncategorised

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

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11 January 2011
Uncategorised

2010 in review

WordPress sent me this information on this blog that might be of interest to those of you who post. It is beginning to generate some traffic which is good and I’m personally

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2 January 2011
North American

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

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24 December 2010
Uncategorised

Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas everyone, from a a very white Wales. I hope 2010 is ending well for you and that 2011 will be even better and full of exciting mammals of course. I’m looking

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21 December 2010
Oriental
Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, 2010

Sigiriya Fort  In December 2010 I had to work for a few days in Colombo. I’d visited Sri Lanka back in 2000 for a short vacation but still had a long list of animals I want

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21 December 2010
Oriental

New Trip Report – Sri Lanka

I have just uploaded a report of my trip a week ago to Sigiriya in Sri Lanka. We saw what I thought was an impressive 30+ species in 72 hours, 11 of which were lifers for me includ

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14 December 2010
Europe and the Palearctic

Wolf and Elk in Estonia

This is a nice video that Triin Ivandi in Estonia sent me http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mK3U6u1wtZI And a little background is here http://natourest.ee/index.php?option=com_conten

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7 December 2010
North American

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

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  1. Olli Haukkovaara on Flying squirrel in Finland31 January 2026

    Hi, In Kuhmo, you may find it in Riihivaara Natura2000 nature reserve, also in Ulvinsalo nature park, and in Elimyssalo…

  2. Nvdgrint on Flying squirrel in Finland31 January 2026

    Thank you Ben. Been to that lodge three years ago. I’ll check with them if they know about squirrels being…

  3. benbalmford on Flying squirrel in Finland31 January 2026

    Hi. Not sure how close you want, but we did a trip back in July 2012. Dad says that the…

  4. Chad Johnson on Updated All Primates Checklist from the IUCN31 January 2026

    If it helps anyone, the only change I had to make to my list was that Geoffroy's Tamarin (Saguinus geoffroyi)…

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