Recent Bat sightings in NY
Just wanted to report that I had a Big Brown and a Hoary Bat along Oil City Rd. at the Wallkill River N.W.R., Pine Island, NY and a Little Brown Myotis hanging on the side of the v
Predator Watching in Finland
I have still not given up hope to return to Africa in July this year. However, “hope for the best, plan for the worst”, as one of my favorite novel character has a habi
Kri-kri
Did you know that this “smallest wild goat” lives on at least ten different islands in the Aegean archipelagos? That you can also observe it near Athens? And that it once was s
Saharan Cheetah photographed in Algeria (2020)
After more than a decade since the last sighting, the Saharan Cheetah was observed again in Ahaggar, southern of Algeria in March 2020. This was in the context of a project by Gove
i search guides for Flying squirrel in east Finland
Hello, I go beginning of july to Finland with a small group (i hope, if the borders are open). For east Finland i search a good guide for guiding a excursion for flying squirrels (
New Trip Report: Djibouti
Here is a new (old) report from Anita Ericson who clearly has a much better memory than I have ever had – she has – after popular demand – been able to write a re
BBC says Primate Watching Officially a Thing (and Russ Mittermeier sees all 80 Genera)
This will be a fun programme from the BBC I think I have seen 63 genera of primates, though I haven’t been all that focussed on them (at least until I started taking trips wi
Where to go when
Hi all I saw Jon’s post re lesser known mammal spots (my personal favourite is Pico, Azores – probably one of the best cetacean watching places on the planet)… Cu
Rodent and Hare references for Ethiopia
This 2019 reference covers rodents in Ethiopia; with range maps: Bryja J, Meheretu Y, Sumbera R, Lavrenchenko LA (2019 Sep). Annotated checklist, taxonomy and distribution of roden
New Trip Report: Australia’s Top End and more
Here’s a mega report from Isaac Clarey of a 5 month road trip around the western half of Australia, and a south eastern loop too. A superb trip through some of my favourite