New Trip Report: Finland
A new report with some excellent photos from Janco van Gelderen who was just in Finland, Europe’s large carnivore capital. Finland, 2021: Janco van Gelderen, 1 week & 15
New Trip Report: Scottish Highlands
A report – with beautiful photos – from Hugh Lansdown. Scottish Highlands, 2021: Hugh Lansdown, 8 days & 10 species including Beaver, Mountain Hare and Field Vole.
Microtrip Brno, Czechia – European Ground Squirrel
There is a good location to see European Ground Squirrel or European Souslik in Brno, second largest city in Czechia. The place is an airplane club on the outskirts of Brno: Aerokl
Northern White-breasted Hedgehog Vienna locations wanted
Hi people, Maybe a bit of a long shot this question, but Does anybody know a good location for Northern White-breasted Hedgehog in or near Vienna, Austria? I’m currently trav
Microtrip Vienna – European Ground Squirrel and Field Hamster
I recently traveled through Vienna and saw European Ground Squirrel (souslik) and Field Hamsters. European Ground Squirrels were on suburban fields between the railway stations Zen
Arctic Fox at Modrudalur (Northern Iceland)
Brief post with site info on habituated Arctic Fox at Modrudalur in Northern Iceland. I have not seen Modrudalur mentioned in other mammal-watching posts; it is only 7 km off the r
Iceland in August
We’re going to Iceland Aug 3-16. If you know an Icelander willing to lend us a car, we’ll pay. Rental companies are all overbooked. Also, if anyone vaccinated is intere
Middle East trip, report 2
Here is the second part of my Middle East trip report: Libya, 2 days in November 1995 and 4 days in June 2021, 20 species including Cyrenaica vole and Cyrenaica shrew. This time I
Middle East trip, report 1
I just spent a few days in the Middle East looking for various rodents and other (mostly small) mammals. I broke the trip report into two parts. Here is the first part: Syria, Iraq
Locations certain species of mammals wanted France, Spain and Austria
Hi people, I just started to collect some info on where to find certain species which I still miss on my list. I think I will travel from the 19th of July onwards. By train, but I