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Sighting Report

21 - 27 December 2009

Monday, 21 December 2009
(33 °C)

  • The Stix pride resting on Bee Eater Road
  • Three buffalo bulls resting at Kraaines
  • A breeding herd of about 30 elephants feeding on EP driveway


Tuesday, 22 December 2009
(32 °C)

  • The Sandy patch female and her cub resting at Boundary Pan
  • Three buffaloes lying in the water at Leeukuil
  • Nyeleti and three cubs with a kill on Londoz boundary
  • A breeding herd of about 60 elephants feeding on Rulani Road
  • A breeding herd of about 30 elephants feeding at Knob thorn Pan
  • One elephant bull feeding on Madashi Road

  Elephant Picture by Morne Fouche
   

Wednesday, 23 December 2009
(32 °C)

  • The Sandy patch female resting on Xinzele Road
  • One buffalo bull feeding south of Kraaines
  • Three buffalo bulls resting in the water at Rampan
  • The breeding herd of about 20 elephants drinking water at Boundary Pan
  • One rhino bull, Londoz, feeding around Eagle Owl Crossing
  • One elephant bull drinking water at Big dam


Thursday, 24 December 2009
(34 °C)

  • Salayexe and her two cubs resting in the Pungwe
  • Tyson & Shadow killed a warthog on Horseshoe West
  • Kurula’s three cubs playing in a tree on Arathusa Main Road
  • A breeding herd of about 100 buffaloes drinking water at Big Dam
  • A breeding herd of about 15 elephants feeding along Arathusa Main Road
  • The Sandy patch lioness and her cub resting east of Horseshoe open area
  • Three rhinos feeding west of One-Eye Pan


Friday, 25 December 2009
(34 °C)

  • Two Mapogo males and the Tsalala pride resting on Londoz boundary
  • Three buffalo bulls resting in the water at Big Dam
  • Safari resting in Marula tree with an impala kill
  • One rhino bull, Londoz, drinking water at Serengeti Dam
  • One elephant bull feeding on Leadwood Road
  • Three rhinos feeding on Methlowani open area


Saturday, 26 December 2009
(36 °C)

  • Four rhinos feeding on Parallel Road
  • The two Mapogo’s and the Tsalala’s lying in the grass close to Buffalo Pan
  • A breeding herd of about 100 buffalo resting on the northern side of Safari airstrip
  • Salayexe and her cubs resting in the Manyeleti.


Sunday, 27 December 2009
(34 °C)

  • Salayexe’s cubs playing on EP driveway
  • A breeding herd of elephant drinking water at Big Dam
  • A breeding herd of elephants feeding on Arathusa Main Road
  • One elephant bull moving west from EP airstrip
  • A breeding herd of about 60 buffaloes resting on MMM south
  • Four buffalo bulls resting in Rhino Pan
  • Two Mapogo pride males and the eleven Tsalala lions sleeping on Safari airstrip
   
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