The Big 5 highlight of the week was to see one male cheetah resting on Safari airstrip.
Monday, 23 May 2016
(26ºC)
- Salayexe, the female leopard and Anderson, the male leopard, moving west on Wetpatch Road
- One elephant bull feeding around Zimba Bridge
- Twelve buffalo bulls resting in the water at Rhino Pan
- Salayexe, the female leopard’s cub moving west from EP/Manyaleti Crossing
- One buffalo bull resting in the water at One Eye Pan
- Two Matimba male lions moving south on EP airstrip
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
(28ºC)
- A breeding herd of about twenty elephants moving west from Zimba Bridge
- Another breeding herd of about ten elephants moving south from Big Dam
- Three members of the Tsalala pride feeding on a baby hippo on Safari Open Area
- Two buffalo bulls resting at Kraaines Pan
- Another breeding herd of about fifty elephants feeding on Central Road
Wednesday, 25 May 2016
(28ºC)
- Two buffalo bulls resting in the water at Kraaines Pan
- A breeding herd of about fifty elephants feeding on Central Road
- Another breeding herd of about twenty elephants feeding on Shirley’s / Safari cutline
- A breeding herd of about 400 buffalos moving west over Madash Road
- Two Birmingham male lions resting on the eastern side of Ingwe Pan
Thursday, 26 May 2016
(21ºC)
- One Birmingham male lion and one lioness of the Styx pride mating on Chitwa Airstrip
- One lioness of the Styx pride and her four cubs resting north of Worsboom Crossing
- A breeding herd of about forty elephants drinking water at Red Dam
- Seven wild dogs moving west from EP driveway
- One buffalo bull moving west from Red Dam
- Salayexe the female leopard’s cub resting on Madash Road
Friday, 27 May 2016
(21ºC)
- Three Birmingham male lions, one Styx female lion and her four cubs feeding on a buffalo kill west of Wessels/Annette’s Cutline
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants drinking water at Chitwa Dam
- Another breeding herd of about twenty elephants feeding on Wessels/Annette’s Cutline
- A breeding herd of about 400 buffaloes feeding on Road 7
- Twelve buffalo bulls feeding on Rhino Pan Road
- Another breeding herd of about fifty elephants feeding on Wessels Old driveway
Saturday, 28 May 2016
(25ºC)
- Salayexe, the female leopard, moving north on Robson’s Boundary
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding on Sawmill Road
- Another breeding herd of about twenty elephants feeding on EP driveway
- A breeding herd of about 200 buffaloes feeding on EP Old driveway
Sunday, 29 May 2015
(26ºC)
- One male cheetah resting on Safari airstrip
- Eight wild dogs moving west from Kraaines Pan
- One elephant bull feeding on Rhino Pan Road
- Two buffalo bulls resting on Mamba Road
- Salayexe, the female leopard and her cub moving south from EP open area
- A breeding herd of about 400 buffaloes feeding on Zebra Drive
- Three lionesses of the Nkuhuma pride and one Birmingham male lion resting on One Eye Pan