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10 May 2024
Central AmericaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
Central AmericaMexico

Mexico

Mexico is a hidden gem. A super diverse country with a great many species that are barely known. A trip here is always an adventure.

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4 July 2023
Central America
Costa RicaNeotropical

Costa Rica

I first visited Costa Rica in 2010 and have returned several times. It offers some of the best and most accessible mammalwatching in Central America as well as plenty of opportunit

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27 August 2016
Central AmericaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
NeotropicalNicaragua

Nicaragua

I’ve been to Nicaragua three times. First in February 2013, when Fiona Reid led a second Batwatch trip to the country. Although I could only get away from work for a weekend, I c

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8 August 2016
Central America
GuatemalaNeotropical

Guatemala

I spent two weeks in Guatemala in 2026 on a mammalwatching-research trip led by Jose Gabriel Martinez-Fonseca.

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8 August 2016
Central America
CubaNeotropical

Cuba

I spent a couple of days in Cuba in 1998 but don't think I saw a single mammal other than H. sapiens. I've included community reports from those that have.

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6 August 2016
Central America
BelizeNeotropical

Belize

I visited Belize in 1989 and spent a night at the Bermudan Landing Howler Monkey Sanctuary. A great little place, set up to protect the Guatemalan Black Howler Monkeys that were ea

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6 August 2016
Central AmericaNorth America
Dominican RepublicNeotropical

Dominican Republic

I'd long thought that I'd be more likely to run into a Unicorn than a solenodon. But in 2010 rumours began to reach me that they were findable in the right place, at the right time

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6 August 2016
Central AmericaSouth America
NeotropicalPanama

Panama

I have been to Panama three times, for longish weekends in November 2013 and April 2016 and a week in 2022. I saw a good amount of mammals.

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6 August 2016
Central America
JamaicaNeotropical

Jamaica

I visited a mate who was living in Jamaica in 1998. Our focus was diving, not mammal spotting. But we visited the Windsor Caves, a well known local bat roost. It was very difficult

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6 August 2016
Central America
HondurasNeotropical

Honduras

I haven't been to Honduras yet, but I've included community reports from those that have.

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15 December 2025
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12 December 2025
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Genetically Welsh, spiritually Australian, currently in New York City. I’ve also lived and worked in London, Canberra, Paris and Lusaka, and visited almost 120 countries.

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  1. Maurice Tijm on Paraguay 20253 April 2026

    Great report Daniel. Gives excellent insight in tactics and what it is like to visit these sites. Great birds and…

  2. Angel D.V on Advertising: Ursus Expeditions Giant Panda Trek Feb 28 – March 8 (just 1 space left)3 April 2026

    What an incredible expedition! How was it? Did you finally see the Giant Panda? Kind Regards.

  3. Sebastiaan Bosma on Looking for Fellow Mammal Enthusiasts for Budget-Friendly Trips in Europe & North Africa3 April 2026

    Hi Vmoser, thanks for your reply! I was just reading your Morocco trip report. Where can I contact you? My…

  4. Daniel Branch on Paraguay 202531 March 2026

    Cheers Mike. Hope you are doing well. Really enjoying the resources on here, and decided to give something back, even…

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31 March 2026
Trip Report – Costa Rica, April, 2025
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