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12 March 2021
Oriental
Sri Lanka

Pre-COVID visit to Sri Lanka – Feb 2020

A pre-COVID trip to Sri-Lanka. 21 days, 24 mammals.  A wonderful place with abundant wildlife. Probably only 2/3 of the time devoted to wildlife viewing, so in that regard a great

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9 March 2021
Africa
identificationKenyarodents

Help with IDing some rodent species from Kenya

Hey everyone! After 2 weeks in Uganda with Tomer Ben-Yehuda, I went to Kenya with Sandra Heldstab. We saw some great species over our 9 days there, but before publishing the trip r

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6 March 2021
North American
ArizonaBobcatSweetwater

Update on Bobcats in Tucson Arizona

The water treatment marsh in Tucson called Sweetwater Wetlands has historically been a good place for Arizona cotton rat and bobcat. My brother lives in Tucson and as of 04 March 2

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28 February 2021
Central and South America
Costa Rica

Costa Rica (mainly batting and ratting)

I visited Costa Rica in January 2021, travelling with Fiona Reid for a few days in the mountains before going to her place(s) near Golfito. She had planned a bat blitz there in Mar

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27 February 2021
Africa
AfricamammalsUganda

Help us ID Mammals from Uganda: a couple mongooses, a couple of genets, 2 mice, a gerbil and a squirrel

Hi everyone! Alex Meyer and I have just recently visited Uganda, and saw lots of cool and interesting mammals – but before I can put together a full report, we would like to

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23 February 2021
Africa
Trip ReportZambia

New trip report – Zambia

Hope everyone is getting on ok in the time of Covid – with a bit of luck many of us can see a little bit of light at the end of a long tunnel now. This is a nice trip report

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22 February 2021
Central and South America
cloud forestEcuadorMindomountain coatiNasuella

A reliable place for Western mountain coati (Nasuella olivacea quitensis) near Mindo, Ecuador.

San Tadeo Birding garden near the famous birding town Mindo currently (end of February 2021) provides a great and easy opportunity to spot mountain coati. This is a lovely little p

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18 February 2021
Africa
Kenya

Guide recommendations?? – Kenya (Arabuko soroke)

Time to slowly start planning future trips after this covid-madness in the world. Someone who can recommend a good guide or tour operator in Kenya for primarily Arabuko-soroke fore

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17 February 2021
Africa
Identification Rodents Ethiopia

Need ID for Grass rats from Ethiopia

Could somebody help me with the identification of these Grass rats (presumably Arvicanthis) from Ethiopia Picture mid and right were taken in the northwestern highlands, 20 km west

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16 February 2021
Africa
Okapi Africa Fiel Camera Trap

Okapi in a bean field

For many the number 1 mammal I believe. Perhaps it’s possible in the future. We need a trip to this bean field asap :). Very cool to see this Okapi coming out of the forest.

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  1. Ralf Bürglin on Introducing Gerdame United: Save The Dibatag22 December 2025

    What a great initiative!

  2. Moses Swanson the XVI on Introducing Gerdame United: Save The Dibatag22 December 2025

    Football to support mammalwatching and conservation. Give me a contract now and let me sign, payment taken in dibatag sightings.

  3. JanEbr on Happy Holidays!21 December 2025

    Huh, this commenting thing didn't work entirely as planned :) Anyway what I wanted to say that Alex's Azores present…

  4. Jon Hall on Happy Holidays!21 December 2025

    And wasn't your French Guyana report already voted someone's best report of the year? Definitely a highlight!

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