Canada and the USA – July 2026
Vancouver Island (Canada), Washington, Oregon and California (USA). Two weeks, 37 species including 2 marmot species, 3 chipmunk species, Humboldt’s Flying Squirrel, Pronghor
My Big Cat Year – China and the Wildcat species in the Tibetan Plateau
The 18-day trip on the Tibetan Plateau organized by Royle Safaris in China was a great success. Local guides were Sid Francis and ZZ for the main trip and Jay Wu for the extension.
Primates and Parrots Amazon Cruise 2026 (plus advertising a 2028 repeat cruise)
Here’s a new report from a fabulous Brazilian Amazon Cruise with WildWings this May that features over 50 mammal species, 30 of them primates. Plus three porcupines. So obvio
North Queensland, May 2026 Report
I sent myself a copy of this PDF last month but cannot remember where I initially found it. But I hope the author won’t mind me reposting this useful update on some of the cl
Madeira, July 2026
I spent the last few days of July in Funchal, Madeira looking for cetaceans with mammalwatchers Charles Hood and Seva Rudyi plus my buddy Sion Hughes (not yet a mammalwatcher but h
A short trip to Kyrgyzstan in summer 2026
I spent a few days in Kyrgyzstan on a botanical field trip in late July/early August and managed some mammal watching on the side. About a dozen species (with signs of more), inclu
Chasing the Yangtze’s Smile – The Porpoise Story
Hello everyone! I am Robert Tsui from China. I am a beginner in mammal watching and this is my first post and trip report here. This report focuses on one single protagonist—the
My Big Cat Year – The Fishing Cat in Sri Lanka was not easy … but we got it!
From Borneo, the quest continued to Sri Lanka, for a 14-day mammal-watching trip, followed by a 12-day family trip. The key target was the Fishing Cat as I had seen the other three