The Big 5 highlight of the week was Salayexe, the female leopard, and her cub playing on Marula Bult. The cub is growing into a very energetic and playful girl now and keeping her mother very busy!
Monday, 13 May 2013
(27ºC)
- Salayexe, the female leopard, and her cub playing on Marula Bult
- A breeding herd of about 60 elephants drinking water at EP open area
- One buffalo bull feeding south of Serengeti Crossing
Tuesday, 14 May 2013
(26ºC)
- A breeding herd of about 200 buffalo drinking water at Boundary Pan
- Two elephant bulls feeding on Picanini Utah western firebreak
- A breeding herd of about 10 elephants moving east on Nyati Bamba Road
- Four Majingi male lions and 2 Tsalala lioness moving north on Bushcamp East
- Salayexe, the female leopard, with an impala kill on Shirley`s open area
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
(27ºC)
- Three Majingi male lions drinking water on Grasscut Road
- Two buffalo bulls feeding on Rhino Ring East
- A breeding herd of about 20 elephants feeding on Arathusa Safari/ Simbambili cutline
- One elephant bull feeding on Rhino Ring South
- Salayexe, the female leopard, and her cub playing on EP open area
- Four buffalo bulls feeding close to Kimbians Crossing
Thursday, 16 May 2013
(28ºC)
- A breeding herd of about 40 elephants feeding on Wetpatch open area
- Another breeding herd of 60 elephants feeding on Horseshoe open area
- The Styx lion pride resting at Baboon Pan
- Two buffalo bulls feeding close to Picanini Utah pan
- Three buffalo bulls feeding close to Serengeti Pan
- Tingana, the male leopard, with an impala kill on Wetpatch Road
- Two lionesses of the Tsalala pride with a warthog kill on Pumphouse Road
Friday, 17 May 2013
(27ºC)
- A pack of 13 wild dogs moving south on Safari airstrip
- Two Tsalala lionesses resting on Bushcamp East
- A breeding herd of about 20 elephants feeding on Rhino Ring North
Saturday, 18 May 2013
(28ºC)
- Salayexe, the female leopard, and her cub playing on Eastern Bank Manyeleti
- Shadow, the female leopard, and her 2 cubs moving north from Broken Dam
- Two buffalo bulls resting on Kudu Drift
- One buffalo bull feeding at Shirley`s Crossing
- A pack of 13 wild dogs chasing impalas on Track South
Sunday, 19 May 2013
(23ºC)
- A breeding herd of about 30 elephants feeding and drinking water at Leeukuil Pan
- One buffalo bull feeding at Shirley`s Crossing
- One unknown male leopard resting west of Baboon Pan
- A breeding herd of about 15 elephants feeding around Kudu Drift