The Big 5 highlight of the week was to see twelve wild dogs hunting and killing a bushbuck on Mamba Road.
Monday, 28 April 2014
(24ºC)
- The Styx lion pride resting north of Safari driveway
- Shadow, the female leopard, moving north with her cub from Seef’s Pan Road
- Mvula, the male leopard, moving west from Gowrie Main
- Two elephant bulls feeding on EP/Manyeleti cutline
- One buffalo bull feeding on A-main
Tuesday, 29 April 2014
(29ºC)
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding north on MMM-South
- Another breeding herd of about thirty elephants feeding on Big Dam Link South
- The Styx lion pride hunting a blue wildebeest around 2nd Windmill
- Twelve wild dogs hunting and killing a bushbuck on Mamba Road
- Three buffalo bulls resting on Kudu Drift
Wednesday, 30 April 2014
(26ºC)
- Twelve wild dogs moving north on Madash Road
- A breeding herd of about twenty elephants feeding on Southern Fork Road
- The Styx lion pride resting at Knobthorn open area
- Kurula, the female leopard’s two cubs, hunting impalas on Little Gowrie open area
- Another breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding on Safari driveway
Thursday, 1 May 2014
(28ºC)
- The Styx lion pride feeding on two buffalo kills on Southern Fork Road
- Mvula, the male leopard, mating with Thandi, the female leopard on Wessels/Little Gowrie cutline
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding around Baboon Pan
- Bawuti, the young male leopard, hunting warthogs south of Baboon Pan
- One buffalo bull feeding south of Gowrie Main
- Another breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding on MMM North
Friday, 2 May 2014
(26ºC)
- The Styx lion pride feeding on two buffalo kills on Southern Fork
- A breeding herd of about five elephants moving west from Southern Fork Road
- Shadow, the female leopard, moving south on Jerry Drive
Saturday, 3 May 2014
(28ºC)
- The Styx lion pride feeding on two buffalo kills on Southern Fork Road
- Lamula, the male leopard, resting in the Manyeleti River south of Serengeti Manyeleti Crossing
- Two buffalo bulls resting on Our Southern Boundary
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding on Seef’s Pan
- Kurula’s cub feeding on an impala kill south of Wessels Crossing
Sunday, 4 May 2014
(28ºC)
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding on Gowrie Main
- Kurula’s cub resting on Wessels Old driveway
- The Styx lion pride still feeding on the two buffalo kills on Southern Fork Road