Easy capybaras at tourist sites? (Southern South America)
Hi all! I’m on a backpacking trip around South America, currently in Buenos Aires and thinking to head east or north from here. I understand that capybaras are very common at
New Podcast Episode: Marcelo Gavensky & Argentina
Merry Christmas to all who are celebrating in any way. I just uploaded the last podcast episode of 2024, in which we talk to Marcelo Gavensky from his home in Buenos Aires. Marcel
ID request: Geoffroy’s Cat in Argentina?
Last weekend I was birding (I know, I apologise…) in Entre Ríos province in Argentina near a town called Perdices in some grassland and marsh area. To my surprise, this blac
Trip to Brazil with brief visit to Argentina and Uruguay
It is my first report on this platform, documenting several weeks in Brazil’s Mata Atlantica (and brief visit Uruguay and Argentina – Laguna Iberá). Although, as mamma
Buenos Aires province 11/2024
Once again keeping up with the trends, I took 3 days off in Buenos Aires to drive south – 13 species, 4 lifers, but tuco-tucos are now my only heard-only family! Shame i didn
Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. December 2023
I spent a week in Argentina in December 2023, travelling through Buenos Aries Province for what was a wonderful week in search of Franciscana dolphins, Screaming Hairy and Brazilia
Help requested on cavy identification NW Argentina
We have been on a trip in NW Argentina in November. We saw some cavies in several places but we are not sure which species they are. Can you help us? The first sighting was
IT’S A WILD LIFE! – TRIP REPORT NW ARGENTINA (2023)
Christmas came early this year; another trip report! We, Rob Jansen & Romy Jansen-Houtzager, are two enthusiastic nature lovers who travel the world together to search for stun
Trip report – Patagonia Oct-Nov 2023
Trip report from a 6 week tour of Chilean and Argentinian Patagonia, including the Carratera Austral, Patagonia NP, Torres del Paine and Peninsula Valdes. 27 mammals, highlights in
New Trip Report: Northern Argentina & Peninsula Valdes
Here’s a new report from Martin Royle, who was lucky enough to visit Argentina in April. Peninsula Valdes and Northern Argentina, 2022: Royle Safaris, 2 weeks & 31 specie