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MINNESOTA: Canada Lynx & Northern Owls Departing Feb 2020: This will be our fifth consecutive year running this tour and we have had 100% success rate with seeing Canada Lynx.
Sand Cats in Birds Nests Paper
Some of you might remember my recent Morocco report where we saw a Sand Cat sheltering in a raven’s nest. This behavour, originally discovered by Jean-Michel Bompar last year
Morocco: The Anti Atlas and the Western Sahara
I’ve thought about visiting the Western Sahara for years, but was reluctant to return to Morocco after a backpacking trip in the early 90s. I spent most of that first trip lo
New Trip Report: Western Sahara
Another Wester Sahara report with some great photos. I’m looking forward to visiting next month. Western Sahara, 2018: Janco van Gelderen, 1 week & 8 species including Sa
New Trip Report: The Western Sahara
A new report from Jean-Michel Bompar on a trip last month to the Western Sahara. Great photos and a cautionary reminder on the difficulty of IDing gerbils in the field. Western Sah
New Trip Report: Morocco and the Western Sahara
Here’s a new report from Vladimir Dinets. Morocco and the Western Sahara, 2018: Vladimir Dinets, and many smaller mammals plus Humpback Dolphins, Sand Cat and Fennec Foxes. J
New Trip Reports: Western Sahara
Here are two new reports for the Western Sahara from Chris Townend’s Wise Birding Western Sahara, Feb 2018: Wise Birding, 1 week & 9 species including Sand Cat, African W
New Trip Report: Morocco
A nice report on a range of vertebrates from Morocco, during a birding trip. Morocco, 2018: Valentin Moser, 11 days & 14 mammals including North African Elephant Shrew, Geoffr
New Trip Report: Morocco
Well just a few brief notes really, but some interesting info here. Morocco, 2018: Michel Gervais’s notes of 6 weeks in Morocco with species including Aoudad, Cuvier’s
New Trip Report: Western Sahara
Andreas Jonsson just got back from the Western Sahara. Western Sahara, 2017: Andreas Jonsson, 3 nights and 7 species including Sand Cat and Desert Hedgehog. Jon