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Spotlighting Tag

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21 November 2024
CanadaquestionSpotlighting

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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  1. Evan on RESERVA CAÑADA EL CARMEN, CHACO, PARAGUAY8 October 2025

    So I just heard back from them by email (after only a couple days), and they gave me a very…

  2. ChadJ on Tasmania! Segment #1 of the Great Pouched Critter Safari of 20258 October 2025

    Oh man, looking forward to reading all these. I'm heading to Australia for a long trip next June and will…

  3. Samuel Marlin on Tasmania! Segment #1 of the Great Pouched Critter Safari of 20258 October 2025

    Woww ! So cool to read and indeed full of nice photos

  4. Samuel Marlin on Mammalwatching Turns 208 October 2025

    Happy birthday and congratulations! Thanks much for creating such an amazing and so useful website Jon. This is an endless…

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