The Big 5 highlight of the week was to see Lamula, the male leopard, scent marking on Puff adder Road.
Monday, 2 December 2013
(29ºC)
- Tingana, the male leopard, feeding on a zebra kill on Marula Bult Central
- Salayexe, the female leopard, following Anderson, the male leopard, on Mabuza Road
- Three buffalo bulls drinking water at Leeukuil Pan
- Fifteen wild dogs moving south from our Southern Boundary
Tuesday, 3 December 2013
(31ºC, 40mm rain)
- Tingana, the male leopard, moving south from Marula Bult Central
- Three buffalo bulls resting in the water on our open area
Wednesday, 4 December 2013
(34ºC)
- One Styx female lion and one Nkuhuma male lion resting at Little Gowrie Lodge
- Eight wild dogs hunting and killing impalas on EP open area
- One buffalo bull feeding on A-main
- Lamula, the male leopard, resting at Serengeti/Manyeleti Crossing
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding on Saseka Road
- Four buffalo bulls resting on Big Dam Link South
Thursday, 5 December 2013
(28ºC, 5mm rain)
- Salayexe, the female leopard, moving west from Central Road
- Nsele, the female leopard, moving west from Robson’s Boundary
- One bull elephant feeding on Drongo North
- Fifteen wild dogs feeding on an impala kill on EP driveway
- Lamula, the male leopard, moving south on Kudu Drift
- One elephant bull feeding on Kudu Drift
Friday, 6 December 2013
(30ºC)
- One Nkuhuma male lion and one Styx female lion moving west from Ingwe Pan
- Ostrich Koppies, the female leopard, resting in a tree with an impala kill at Majingi open area
- Two elephant bulls play-fighting on Gowrie Main
- One buffalo bull resting west of MMM North
- Mvula, the male leopard, moving east on MMM North
- A breeding herd of about twelve elephants feeding on Safari driveway
- Thandi, the female leopard, and her male cub, Bahuti, moving north on Treehouse Pan Road
Saturday, 7 December2013
(27ºC)
- Lamula, the male leopard, resting on our Southern Boundary
- A breeding herd of about twenty elephants drinking water at Serengeti Pan
- Three buffalo bulls feeding on Puff adder Road
- Tingana, the male leopard, stalking impalas on Shirley’s open area
- Another breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding on Central Road
Sunday, 8 December 2013
(34ºC)
- Three buffalo bulls feeding on our Southern boundary
- One Nkuhuma male lion resting south of Wessels/Little Gowrie cutline
- Two Styx female lions and one Styx male lion resting on Wessels/Annette’s cutline
- Bahuti, the young male leopard, resting at Treehouse Pan
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding at Kimbians Crossing