A big thank you to Venkat Sankar for spotting this interesting and detailed report. Their picture of a “Sand Cat” seems more likely an Asiatic Wild Cat, though they recorded 10 Sand Cats so may well have seen both species. Kazakhstan, 2009: Arnaud Le Nevé,  2.5 months & 15 mammals including Caracal, Brandt’s Hedgehog, Argali, Saiga and … Continue reading Trip Report: Kazakhstan, 2009