Pallid bats
A colleague’s blog on pallid bats and their scorpion-eating habits.
Update on Swift Fox, Colorado
In June 2011 Jon Hall reported a site in Pawnee National Grasslands, Colorado, that at that time had badger and swift fox. An August 2013 update is as follows. He suggested trying
Trip Report – Scotland July-Aug 2013
A recent trip to Scotland http://www.hows.org.uk/inter/birds/2013trip/scotland2013.pdf 29 species including wildcat and black rat Mark
Red wolves in Louisiana.
A video of two red wolves taken in Louisiana in 2009. The species is officially extinct everywhere in the South except North Carolina and one small offshore island in Florida. http
Mink Sighting in California (maybe)
A birder I don’t know mentions in a chatty bird report that she had a mink in Lassen NP last week, seemingly at Manzanita Lake. (Site not clearly described.) How reliable thi
good site for bobcat
I found a good site for bobcats in northern Louisiana. It is called Black Bayou Lake NWR. A friend who works there says that the refuge employees see bobcats at least weekly withou
Thor’s hero shrew
Information on a wildly cool mammal from the Congo: Thor’s hero shrew
Trip Reprot – Iceland
Only 7 species but a cracking trip with 5 Arctic Foxes the highlight http://www.hows.org.uk/inter/birds/2013trip/iceland%20trip%20report.pdf Mark
Feral Equids in Nevada
While the Reno area of Nevada may not have much to offer a visiting mammal twitcher, it is sometimes a stopover for work or spouses and so on, so I thought I would pass on a seemin
More on Hog Badger
A chum is just back from Sichuan with a birding tour run by Zoothera; the 2013 trip report is not yet up but they had hog badger and red panda. The 2012 Birdquest trip to this regi