Tabasco Batting
Back in those halcyon days, before the collective name for a group of caution was “an abundance’ and when “social distancing” might describe me during confe
New Trip Report: Central Mexico
A new report from Venkat Sankar, continuing his quest to see all of Mexico’s mammals, with another great trip. Central Mexico, 2019: Venkat Sankar, 6 days & 36 species in
New Trip Report: Oaxaca
Venkat Sankar continues to unravel Mexico’s mammalian secrets. Oaxaca, 2019: Venkat Sankar, 5 days & 27 species including Tarabundi Vole, Oaxaca Giant Deer Mouse, White-s
Yucatan Peninsula, January 2019
I took a very quick trip south from New York to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula in January, hot on the heels of Venkat Sankar who was there just after Christmas. I won’t inc
Trip Report: Mexico City Area and Veracruz (Rodent-fest)
I was back in Mexico earlier this month to spend the weekend looking for stuff – mainly rodents – with Juan Cruzado Cortes (who helped me out in Oaxaca back in March).
Mammal Watching in North America: A new Facebook group
Inspired by the usefulness of the Australian and European mammal watching groups on Facebook I just started one for North America, broadly defined as Canada, the USA and Mexico tho
New Trip Report: The Yucatan
Here’s a great report from Venkat Sankar, who was just back in Mexico with Juan Cruzado Cortes. Yucatan, 2018: Venkat Sankar, 5 nights & 41 species including Hairy-legge
New Trip Report: Long Weekend in Oaxaca
One of mammalwatching.com’s great mysteries is the lack of trip reports from Mexico. As of March 2018 there are fewer than 20 reports from a country with over 300 species of m
New Trip Report: Baja California and the Sea of Cortez
Another trip report from Richard Webb, thankfully looking at mammals this time 🙂 Baja California & the Sea of Cortez, 2017: Richard Webb, 11 days & 16 species including
New Trip Report: Mexico
A really great report from Venkat Sankar, who spent 10 days in Mexico last month and saw a lot of cool endemics most of which I have never heard of! Mexico, 2016: 10 days & 4