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28 April 2024
Europe
HollandNetherlandsPalearctic

The Netherlands

I haven't looked for mammals in Holland, but I've included community reports from those that have.

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15 September 2023
Europe
PalearcticPortugalThe Azores

The Azores

The Azores offer some of Europe's best whale watching. In the summer you can expect to see a good diversity of species including - if you get good weather - beaked whales.

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7 September 2022
Europe
EuropeGeorgia

Georgia

Georgia is a spectacularly beautiful country, with great food and friendly people. More importantly it is the best place to see two fabulous mountain goats: the Eastern and Western

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Romanian Hamster Mesocricetus newtoni
7 September 2022
Europe
BulgariaEurope

Bulgaria

I took trips to Bulgaria in 2020 and 2022, focussing on finding two of the country's rarest small mammals: Mouse-tailed Dormouse and Romanian Hamster.

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Lynx2 slr camera trap image by Zoltan Nagy
20 March 2022
Europe
EuropeRomania

Romania

I spent a week in Transylvania in March 2022 looking for Eurasian Lynx on a Sakertours trip. And I returned in 2025 for Sakertours's inaugural mole-rat safari,

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28 October 2021
EuropeEurope and the Palearctic
Montenegro

Montenegro

I visited Montenegro briefly for work but didn’t look for mammals there (instead I crossed the border into Bosnia instead to look for Martino’s Snow Voles).

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Albania Blue Eye
27 April 2017
Europe
AlbaniaEurope

Albania

I spent a couple of nights in Albania in April 2019 on a road trip with my daughter. I was not allowed to spend a lot of time looking for mammals – if you have met Katy you w

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24 August 2016
Europe
AustriaPalearctic

Austria

I spent a couple of nights in Vienna in October 2016. I loved the city, which is now one of my favourites in Europe, but didn't do much mammal watching.

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12 August 2016
Europe
LithuaniaPalearctic

Lithuania

I haven’t been to Lithuania yet. I’ve included community reports from those that have.

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7 August 2016
Europe
MadeiraPalearcticPortugal

Madeira

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

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14 October 2025
RFI: Sherburne national wildlife refuge
14 October 2025
Three Nights in the North Moluccas (Halmahera & Ternate)
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Where to go for Asiatic Black Bear

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  1. Eduardo Ruiz on RFI: Self-guiding (Searching) Muriquis and Others20 October 2025

    https://unaecoturismo.com.br/ These guys have tours to search the muriquis there over two days in the area recommended by Stefanie, but…

  2. Evan on RFI: Self-guiding (Searching) Muriquis and Others20 October 2025

    Always happy to see more discussion of low-budget, no car mammalwatching, because that's most of what I do too. I…

  3. Evan on RFI: Self-guiding (Searching) Muriquis and Others20 October 2025

    Wow, what a great answer! Thanks for sharing.

  4. Jon Hall on Where to go for Asiatic Black Bear19 October 2025

    Thank you for this. And yes I agree that the people at Picchio could give useful advice and that their…

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14 October 2025
RFI: Sherburne national wildlife refuge
14 October 2025
Three Nights in the North Moluccas (Halmahera & Ternate)
14 October 2025
Where to go for Asiatic Black Bear
13 October 2025
Malaysia – Borneo, Fraser Hill, Brunei.

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