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Sighting Report

17 -23 August 2009

Monday, 17 August 2009
(20 °C)
  • Tsalala’s feeding on a wildebeest on Hawk Eagle Road
  • Safari with an impala kill on Rhino Ring East
  • Two buffalo bulls feeding on Pungwe open area
  • One elephant bull feeding on Saseka Road
  • One rhino feeding close to Safari on Rhino Ring East
  • One rhino bull feeding on Londoz boundary
 
Tuesday, 18 August 2009
(19 °C)
  • Two Mapogo’s resting at Tree House Pan
  • Londoz feeding on Arathusa Main Road
  • Two buffalo bulls feeding on Simbambili driveway
  • The Tsalala’s resting at Serengeti Pan
  • Three rhino feeding on Grasscut Road
  • Londoz moving north on MMM North
  • Three wild dogs running south on MMM

  One of the Mapogo Males. Picture by Morne Fouche
  One of the Mapogo Males. Picture by Morne Fouche


Wednesday, 19 August 2009
(24 °C)
  • The Sandy Patch female and her cub resting at Red Dam
  • The Tsalala’s and eight cubs moving east on Londoz boundary
  • Six buffalo bulls feeding on Rocky Road
  • One rhino bull, Londoz, resting on Rhino Ring West
  • A breeding herd of about 30 elephants feeding on Tamboti open area
  • Safari stalking an impala on Ellie Alley

Thursday, 20 August 2009
(24 °C)
  • Tsalala’s and eight cubs on a zebra kill on EP / Shirley’s cut line
  • A breeding herd of about 20 elephants feeding on EP flood plain
  • One rhino bull, Londoz, walking south on MMM South
  • Five buffalo bulls resting at Kraaines
  • A breeding herd of about 30 elephants feeding at Shirley’s open area
 
Friday, 21 August 2009
(27 °C)
  • Salayexe and two cubs playing on Robson’s boundary
  • Four buffalo bulls resting at Kraaines
  • Six rhinos feeding at Eagle Owl Crossing
  • A breeding herd of about 25 elephants drinking water at Big Dam
  • A breeding herd of about 15 elephants feeding on Rhino Ring North
  • One lioness and one cub feeding on a wildebeest kill
 
Saturday, 22 August 2009
(24 °C)
  • The Sandy Patch female and her cub still on the wildebeest kill
  • A breeding herd of about 25 elephants feeding on Nyati Bamba Road
  • Five buffalo bulls resting at Kraaines
  • Salayexe and two cubs drinking water on EP open area
  • Tyson and an unknown female mating on EP open area
 
Sunday, 23 August 2009
(27 °C)
  • The Koehuma pride resting on MMM North close to the cut line
  • A breeding herd of about 20 elephants on EP open area
  • Three wild dogs feeding on an impala kill on Little Gowrie
  • Three unknown young male lions with a buffalo kill on Chitwa Chitwa driveway
  • Safari resting close to Safari lodge
   
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