Sighting checklist

Please fill out a new form for each Quarter Degree Grid Square visited.

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Date of sighting: (day/month/year)
This can either be the exact day of sighting or the month or year of sighting.

Grid square:   or location (e.g. name of protected area, nearest town)

Observer visits to grid square over the year:
pass through once     single trip of 1-7 days    several trips or one long trip of 7-30 days
partially resident    mostly resident

If your only sighting of a species was of a dead individual, please put DEAD in the Notes section.

 How often seen?  
Dogs  Seen?1<10 10+Notes
Side striped jackalCanis adustus
Golden jackalCanis aureus
Black backed jackalCanis mesomelas
Wild dogLycaon pictus
Bat eared foxOtocyon megalotis
 How often seen?  
Mustelids  Seen?1<10 10+Notes
African clawless otterAonyx capensis
Spotted necked otterLutra maculicollis
ZorillaIctonyx striatus
Honey badgerMellivora capensis
Striped weaselPoecilogale albinucha
 How often seen?  
Civets and Genets  Seen?1<10 10+Notes
African civetViverra civetta
Common genetGenetta genetta
Servaline genetGenetta servalina
Large spotted genetGenetta tigrina
Miombo genetGenetta angolensis
 How often seen?  
Mongooses  Seen?1<10 10+Notes
Marsh mongooseAtilax paludinosus
Bushy tailed mongooseBdeogale crassicauda
Dwarf mongooseHelogale parvula
Egyptian mongooseHerpestes ichneumon
Slender mongooseHerpestes sanguineus
White tailed mongooseIchneumia albicauda
Banded mongooseMungos mungo
Mellers mongooseRhynchogale melleri
 How often seen?  
Hyaenas  Seen?1<10 10+Notes
Spotted hyaenaCrocuta crocuta
Striped hyaenaHyaena hyaena
AardwolfProteles cristatus
 How often seen?  
Cats  Seen?1<10 10+Notes
CheetahAcinonyx jubatus
CaracalFelis caracal
ServalFelis serval
Wild catFelis sylvestris
LionPanthera leo
LeopardPanthera pardus
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