Bonaire
I visited Bonaire to escape the New York winter for a weekend in 2014. It is a great place to dive but not so great to mammal watch. There are no native terrestrial mammals, but t
Dominican Republic
I'd long thought that I'd be more likely to run into a Unicorn than a solenodon. But in 2010 rumours began to reach me that they were findable in the right place, at the right time
Venezuela
I haven't been to Venezuela yet, but I've included community reports from those that have.
Suriname
I haven't been to Suriname yet, but I've included community reports from those that have.
Puerto Rico
I escaped the blizzards of New York for a long weekend to Puerto Rico in February 2013. It was my first visit to the island and I was surprised at how good the nature watching oppo
Paraguay
El infierno verde, the green hell, as the chaco is known, straddles Paraguay and Bolivia. It is one of the most inhospitable places on the planet: hot, dry and dusty and the dense
Panama
I have been to Panama three times, for longish weekends in November 2013 and April 2016 and a week in 2022. I saw a good amount of mammals.
Jamaica
I visited a mate who was living in Jamaica in 1998. Our focus was diving, not mammal spotting. But we visited the Windsor Caves, a well known local bat roost. It was very difficult
Honduras
I haven't been to Honduras yet, but I've included community reports from those that have.