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7 June 2025
Australasia
AustralasianPapua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

I haven't been to PNG yet but hope to visit in 2027.It will soon become the hot new mammal destination in my opinion! For a teaser then check out Carlos Bocos's mega report from th

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1 May 2023
Australasia

Tonga

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

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7 August 2016
Asia
AustralasianEast TimorTimor Leste

Timor-Leste (East Timor)

I was lucky enough to visit Timor-Leste for a week's work. Its a great spot but the terrestrial mammal watching is not so easy. There aren't a great deal of species to look for, an

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7 August 2016
Australasia
AustralasianSolomon Islands

The Solomon Islands

Steve Anyon-Smith, 1 month and almost no mammals at all. But Steve would have had his eye open for them, and I enjoy reading his reports too much not to include it.

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7 August 2016
Australasia
AustralasianNew Zealand

New Zealand

I spent a long weekend in New Zealand in October 2003 during which I managed to see all but one of New Zealand’s specialty mammals. It’s a pretty country but I found some of th

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7 August 2016
Australasia
AustralasianNew Caledonia

New Caledonia

There are a few introduced mammals on the island, but the native species are all bats. At one point we had a hot tip of a colony at La ferme de Pierrat close to Noumea. But then t

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7 August 2016
Australasia
AustralasianGuamKiribatiMarshall IslandsMicronesiaNauruPalau

Micronesia (Region)

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

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7 August 2016
Australasia
AustralasianWestern Australia

Western Australia

Western Australia is a fabulous state for mammal watching. There are a lot of endemic species, a great variety of habitat, spectacular scenery and no people.

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7 August 2016
Africa
AlgeriaPalearctic

Algeria

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

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7 August 2016
Australasia
AustralasianAustraliaVictoria

Victoria

At the risk of huge controversy I have to confess that Victoria is perhaps my least favourite Australian state (though Melbourne is one of my favourite cities I add quickly before

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  1. Jon Hall on Advertising: last chance for the Thermal Master DV2 camera in the USA (sold out elsewhere))8 January 2026

    Thanks Adit - glad it arrived and you are enjoying it. Looking forward to hearing more about what you discover!

  2. Daan Drukker on Western Mexico (March 2025)8 January 2026

    What a diversity!

  3. Bozon on The start of The Big Cat Year and the quest for the Iberian Lynx!8 January 2026

    Many thanks!!

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    Nice start! I have gone to Sierra Andujar and seen lynx in February of each of the last two years…

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