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16 February 2023
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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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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 September 2026
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15 September 2026
Mainly Mole-rats: Cape Town to Jo’Burg, August 2026

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  1. Steve Babbs on Mkomazi, Tanzania – best areas for gerenuk and oryx15 September 2026

    We had much more success this time. Over two days we saw 3 gerenuks and had about 10 sightings of…

  2. Jon Hall on Mainly Mole-rats: Cape Town to Jo’Burg, August 202615 September 2026

    Thanks for the corrections! All added to the report

  3. Kyle Finn on Mainly Mole-rats: Cape Town to Jo’Burg, August 202615 September 2026

    It was a great trip and I'm glad we were able to get you all the molerats! A few minor…

  4. Mike Gordon 09 on Borneo guides15 September 2026

    Alcey Kangit or an AAB guide, they all have a lot of experience doing very long night drives for mammals.

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