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16 February 2023
Anomalurefield guidefield guidesIDidentificationScaly-tailed SquirrelsSciuridaeSoundssquirrels

Track list for the Provisional Field Guide for the Squirrels of Western Africa

Download here the track list from the provisional field guide to the Squirrels and Anomalures of Western Africa. I advise to download the sounds before your trip in order to have t

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24 November 2022
North American
Canadafield guidesUSA

RFI NORTH AMERICAN FIELD GUIDES

Hi, does anyone have any recommendations for a pocket guide to North American mammals that is easy to use and not too bulky, please? I have the Princeton Mammals of North America 2

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8 December 2019
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cetaceansDolphinsfield guideswhales

New Cetacean Guide by Mark Carwardine

There is a new cetacean reference book out and I love it: Mark Carwardine, Handbook of Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises, Bloomsbury, 2020. So far it is just released in UK, but a US

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17 July 2018
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A Review (a long review) of the latest version of Walker’s Mammals of the World

The first edition of Walker’s Mammals of the World came out in 1964, and the most recent version, which is sorta kinda the 7th edition, was released this week. In between, I have

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23 May 2017
Central and South America
field guidesMexico

new book, “Keys for Identifying Mexican Mammals”

No sightings, just a report on a new book. I have not seen it; text below is cut and pasted from a blog called “bird booker report.” / Charles Hood +++ Álvarez-Castañ

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15 November 2025
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14 November 2025
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  1. Alberto Fernández Horcajo on Should sonogram IDed bats count?16 November 2025

    I sincerely believe not, just like the animals that appear on camera traps.

  2. shortclaws on Maned Rats – any tips?14 November 2025

    Our sighting was around bushes and edge of grassland, not near water, but very near lodge outbuildings, Aberdare Country Club.

  3. Ewan Davies on Maned Rats – any tips?14 November 2025

    My sighting was very similar, if you’re looking for a pattern. Kenya, near the Aberdares, 5AM, by a stream while…

  4. Mohamed Rehaan on Oman Trip in November 202514 November 2025

    Thank you so much for the reply! I will take a look at your report😃

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