Sunday, 8 March 2026

My remote mammal life list





This is my life list of the wild mammal species I have either seen or heard, remotely on planet Earth. In addition to these 85 species, I have seen some unidentified bats, and other mammals in different live streams around the world.

Latest addition(s):  Elk (Cervus canadensis) 

Latest update: 10th of March 2026, 20:50

          Carnivorans (Carnivore)

  1. Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)Kenya                                  
  2. Lion (Panthera leo)Kenya                          
  3. Leopard (Panthera pardus), South Africa
  4. Iberian Lynx (Lynx pardinus)Spain
  5. African Wildcat (Felis lybica), Namibia
  6. Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta)Namibia
  7. African Golden Wolf (Canis lupaster)Kenya
  8. Black-backed Jackal (Lupulella mesomelas)Namibia
  9. Side-striped Jackal (Lupulella adusta), Zimbabwe
  10. Southern Aardwolf (Proteles cristatus)Namibia
  11. Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes), Spain
  12. Cape Fox (Vulpes chama)Namibia
  13. Bat-eared Fox (Otocyon megalotis)Namibia
  14. Marsh Mongoose (Atilax paludinosus)South Africa
  15. White-tailed Mongoose (Ichneumia albicauda)Kenya
  16. Common Genet (Genetta genetta)Namibia
  17. Rusty-spotted Genet (Genetta fieldiana)Kenya
  18. Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra),  Finland
  19. European Badger (Meles meles), Denmark
  20. Honey Badger (Mellivora capensis)South Africa
  21. Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis), USA
  22. Northern Raccoon (Procyon lotor)USA
  23. Common Raccoon Dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) Finland
  24. Gray Seal (Halichoerus grypus)USA
  25. New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri), New Zealand

    Odd-toed ungulates (Perissodactyla)

  26. Plains Zebra (Equus quagga) &  Burchell's Zebra (Equus quagga burchellii)Zimbabwe
  27. White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)South Africa
  28. Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis)Namibia 

    Subungulates (Paenungulata)

  29. African Savanna Elephant (Loxodonta africana)Zimbabwe
  30. West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus)USA
  31. Rock Hyrax (Procavia capensis), South Africa

    Even-toed ungulates (Cetartiodactyla)

  32. Common Eland (Taurotragus oryx)Kenya
  33. Gemsbok (Oryx gazella)Namibia
  34. Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger)South Africa
  35. Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis)Namibia
  36. Impala (Aepyceros melampus)Zimbabwe
  37. Bush Duiker (Sylvicapra grimmia)Namibia
  38. Naivasha dik-dik (Madoqua cavendishi)Kenya
  39. Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii)South Africa
  40. Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus)South Africa
  41. Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)Namibia
  42. Cape Buffalo (Syncerus caffer)Kenya
  43. American Bison (Bos bison), Canada
  44. Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)Zimbabwe
  45. Hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus)South Africa
  46. Maasai Giraffe (Giraffa tippelskirchi)Kenya
  47. Southern Giraffe (Giraffa giraffa)South Africa
  48. Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), Botswana
  49. White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)USA
  50. Western Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), Estonia
  51. Elk (Cervus canadensis) USA
  52. Western Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus), Hungary
  53. Asian Mouflon (Ovis gmelinii)Hungary
  54. Common Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus)Zimbabwe
  55. Eurasian Wild Pig (Sus scrofa)Hungary

    True Insectivores (Eulipotyphla)

  56. European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)United Kingdom 

    Bats (Chiroptera)

  57. Egyptian Rousette (Rousettus aegyptiacus)Israel

    Lagomorphs (Lagomorpha)

  58. Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus), Finland
  59. European Hare (Lepus europaeus)Finland
  60. Cape Hare (Lepus capensis)Namibia
  61. Scrub Hare (Lepus saxatilis)South Africa
  62. European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)Spain
  63. Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)USA

    Marsupials (Marsupialia)

  64. Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)USA
  65. Southern Greater Glider (Petauroides volans), Australia

    Primates (Primata)

  66. Savanna Baboon (Papio cyanocephalus ursinus)South Africa
  67. Olive Baboon (Papio anubis)Kenya
  68. Bonobo (Pan paniscus), Congo

    Rodents (Rodentia)

  69. North American Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus)USA
  70. Red-tailed Squirrel (Sciurus granatensis), Panama
  71. Eastern Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)USA
  72. Eurasian Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)Finland
  73. Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)USA
  74. Eastern Chipmunk (Tamias striatus)USA
  75. Long-tailed Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus), United Kingdom
  76. House Mouse (Mus musculus)Spain
  77. White-footed Deermouse (Peromyscus leucopus)USA
  78. Southern African Springhare (Pedetes capensis)South Africa
  79. Paeba Hairy-footed Gerbil (Gerbilliscus paeba)Namibia
  80. Black-tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus)Canada
  81. Cape Porcupine (Hystrix africaeaustralis)Namibia
  82. North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)USA

    Cetaceans (Cetacea)

  83. Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)USA
  84. Common Killer Whale (Orcinus orca), Canada
  85. Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris)USA

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