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Spotlighting Tag

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21 November 2024
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Is it possible to spotlight for pine martens?

I’m most familiar with spotlighting in tropical countries, but recently I’ve also had the chance to try it in Canada and found Northern and Southern flying squirrels. I

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10 May 2024
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Sorry if redundant, but how does one spotlight? Where/when/how and what sorts of flashlights?

Hello! I’m new to this site and new to the concept of mammalwatching as a dedicated thing. I go into nature to look for whatever comes across my path, but haven’t done

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7 March 2020
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Spotlight for mammalwatching

Hello, I am looking for a hand-held flashlight or head-lamp for mammalwatching, with very good light (over 800 lumens), good throw and using commonly available rechargeable batteri

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5 December 2016
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Flashlight Brightness for Spotlighting on Foot

What is the ideal brightness for a flashlight for spotlighting on foot in tropical rainforests? I’ve been using my Fenix TK75 at its medium setting (600 lumens), and I am con

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13 August 2025
A short report from North Queensland
13 August 2025
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13 August 2025
Anyone interested in a combo marine life/mammal watching trip in South Australia for May 2026?

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  1. Lennartv on Uganda June/July 202520 August 2025

    Great report! It's funny for me because I have just returned from a Uganda trip with pretty much the exact…

  2. Michael Johnson on Primate List Michael Johnson20 August 2025

    Please ignore.

  3. SnowLeopard on Polar bear sightings Svalbard-is it worth it?19 August 2025

    Getting to the pack ice is only possible on a multi-day trip from Longyearbyen.

  4. Lennartv on Which telelens for Madagascar? 150 – 600 eq. or 225 – 900 eq.?19 August 2025

    Depending on how comfortable you are going to be travelling and how much time you are going to spend in…

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