Marmots and Mountain Beavers of the PNW
My first mammal watching trip report on my encounters with two species of Marmot and the elusive mountain beaver in the Olympic Peninsula, Washington, USA and Vancouver Island, BC,
Yukon Wildlife Trip Report: 20 Aug-10 Sep 2026
Though not strictly a birding and wildlife trip, I was the director of wildlife tour company for 20 years, so I thought I’d share these details of a family holiday trip in the au
My Big Cat Year – A brief visit to South Africa for the Black-footed Cat and Cheetah
A brief visit to South Africa for a chance for the Black-footed Cat … A tiny cat that had slipped away in January, a 750-kilometre drive into the vast Karoo, and three nights
Western Australia October 2026
Hi all, this is a short trip report from a recent trip I did to Southwestern WA during a long weekend. I saw 18 mammal species, including Numbat, Woylie, Western Quoll, Western Rin
Singapore: An unexpected success
Hi everyone, this is my first trip report with more to come. this is from these past few days in Singapore a place i expected to find maybe one or two species but was pleasantly su
Sulawesi and the Molucca Islands
In July 2026 my fiancé and I spent 3 weeks in Sulawesi and the Molucca Islands. This trip was primarily a mammal photography trip, with herping and a smidge of bird watching in be
Costa Rica trip report June 2026
Costa Rica, June 2026, klil zaitlin, 3 weeks and 18 speceis including tapir and olingo
Brazil 2026
Brazil July 2026 – klil zaitlin, 4 weeks (2 of them mammal watching in the pantanal and bonito) and 30 speceis including maned wolf, anteaters, jaguars, ocelot and more.
Trip Report – Western Sahara’s Rare Mammals Tour – Royle Safaris – February 2026
This is the second of the two trip reports from Western Sahara trips run by Royle Safaris trips in the first couple of months of 2026. This is our February 2026 departure, run as a
Bongos, Bats & Birders: Kenya, September 2026
The search for mammals has lured me into some threatening situations over the years. Looking for Markhor while avoiding the Taliban in northern Pakistan in 2011. Travelling through