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9 April 2025
North AmericaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
CaliforniaNearcticUSA

California

California has very varied habitat (from desert to tundra) with a corresponding diversity of species, coupled with incredible scenery and some of the most productive cetacean viewi

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Red Wolf Canis rufus
25 February 2022
North America
NearcticNorth AmericaNorth CarolinaUSA

North Carolina

My main goal for the weekend were Atlantic Spotted Dolphins, which seems to be recorded on about 1 in every 3 or 4 trips.

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25 April 2021
North America
NearcticPennsylvaniaUSA

Pennsylvania

The only mammalwatching I have done in Pennsylvania is to search for Northern Flying Squirrels in higher elevations of the Poconos. I did not find any.

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Ghost faced Bat
1 April 2021
North America
North AmericaTexas

Texas

Texas has some rugged country and visiting Big Bend National Park in 1998 was a long cherished ambition, as was seeing an Armadillo. I saw plenty of roadkill Armadillos - several c

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Appalachian Cottontail Sylvilagus obscurus
12 August 2019
North America
North AmericaUSAWest Virginia

West Virginia

In August 2019 I spent a night in West Virginia looking for Appalachian Cottontails.

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Tallageda
24 June 2018
North America
AlabamaNorth America

Alabama

I spent a couple of night in Alabama in June 2018. The swampy hardwood forest around Demopolis is some of the last of Alabama's "Black Belt" forest, a particularly rich ecosystem

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Mephitis mephitis
17 June 2017
North America
DelawareNorth America

Delaware

I have had lunch in Delaware but I didn’t see any mammals.

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Eastern Fox Squirrel
23 May 2017
North America
North AmericaOklahoma

Oklahoma

I visited Oklahoma for a few hours in May 2018 and went to Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.

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Canada Lynx Lynx canadensis
1 March 2017
North America
MinnesotaNorth America

Minnesota

I first visited Minnesota in February 2017 for a weekend, and was successful in my quest to see a Canada Lynx.

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18 October 2016
North America
NearcticUtah

Utah

In August 2010 I visited Bryce National Park, primarily to see Utah Pratrie Dogs. They were easy to spot. There is a Prairie Dog town a mile or two after the entrance gate, and it

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  1. Evan on Easy capybaras at tourist sites? (Southern South America)14 October 2025

    Update #2. We seem to have found the Holy Grail of "easy capybaras" (both in terms of reliability and access):…

  2. Evan on Anyone interested in Guyana’s Rewa Lodge this December?14 October 2025

    Thanks Ian! That's encouraging! Do you remember what specifically you saw around the lodge (i.e. without needing an excursion)?

  3. ashtonreiser on Ross Sea, Antarctica + the Subs – February 202513 October 2025

    Off the back of this trip I was fortunate enough to be offered a job as an expedition guide with…

  4. Zhou Fangyi on RFI: West China Guide Recommendations12 October 2025

    Hello, what's you target species, and do you have a preliminary itinerary?

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