Carrizo Kangaroo Rats
<Posting on behalf of Gary Skipper> So I was able to try a nocturnal trip to Carrizo and it was a great success. Right before getting to carrizo I drove down the access road
Rhode Island news
I checked out Thurstom Pond NWR last weekend. The spike in small rodent numbers reported last summer by Jon and then Venkat seems to be over. In a few hours I found just one southe
Two new reports from the Sea of Cortez and Baja California
I am still – I hope – in Mongolia, so here is something I prepared earlier! Sea of Cortez, 2016 (April), 2016 : Naturetrek, 2 weeks & 15 species including Blue Wh
Sowerby’s Beaked Whales, Massachusetts
A pod of Beaked Whales that have been identified as Sowerby’s Beaked Whale were seen on the August 20-21 overnight pelagic trip run by the Brookline Birding Club. See photos
Cape Hatteras Pelagic, North Carolina, 2016
Although I’ve been to North Carolina several times I’ve only spent a weekend looking for mammals – two days at sea on consecutive Cape Hatteras birdwatching pe
Rhode Island
In early May 2016 I was sent a picture of a Rhode Island rodent, which turned out to be a Southern Bog Lemming. A species I hadn't seen: apparently, there were heaps of them runnin
Carrizo Plain
Hey everyone, First of all thanks for having me. I was really excited to see a group like this. I enjoy all wildlife but my favorite is mammals by far! I bought the field guide to
Botta’s Pocket Gopher site in Southern California
Interstate 5 connects San Francisco to L.A., so visiting naturalists may well end up on it. If so, one stop is worth noting. There’s a rest area in Lebec, an hour before Bake
Lesser Long-nosed Bat site in Arizona
Not that this is new news but to verify what has been indicated before, Lesser Long-nosed Bats are currently easy to see in Madera Canyon, Southeastern Arizona. (This is as of Augu
Ribbon Seal in Washington
http://www.chinookobserver.com/co/life/20160818/rare-arctic-ribbon-seal-observed-near-surfside I’d be interested to see if anyone chases it, successfully or otherwise. The ne