The Big 5 highlight of the week was to see four Breakaway female lions and twelve cubs feeding on a buffalo kill at Serengeti Pan
Monday, 19 December 2016
(34ºC)
- Two young male lions from the Tsalala pride resting at Big Dam
- Shadow, the female leopard, feeding on an impala kill on Simbambili Firebreak
- A breeding herd of about fifty elephants feeding on A-main
- Two elephant bulls feeding at Big Dam
- Another breeding herd of about twenty elephants feeding on Kudu Drift
- Another breeding herd of about twenty elephants feeding at Kraaines Pan
- A breeding herd of about forty buffaloes resting at Kraaines Pan
- Four lionesses from the Nkuhuma pride resting with six cubs on Tsololo Road
Tuesday, 20 December 2016
(34ºC)
- One Birmingham male lion resting north of Treehouse Pan
- Tiyani, the female leopard, moving east from Leeukuil Pan
- Three buffalo bulls drinking water at EP open area
- A breeding herd of about twenty elephants feeding on Rhino Ring East
- Another breeding herd of about fifteen elephants feeding at Big Dam
- One buffalo bull resting on Rhino Ring South
- A breeding herd of about sixty buffaloes feeding on EP open area
Wednesday, 21 December 2016
(38ºC)
- Nsele, the female leopard and her cub, resting on Rhino Pan Road
- A breeding herd of about ten buffaloes resting at Rhino Pan
- A breeding herd of about twenty elephants feeding on Our Southern Boundary
- Four lionesses from the Nkuhuma pride resting with their six cubs on Parallel Road
- A breeding herd of about thirty buffaloes feeding on Rhulani Road
- Another breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding at Tamboti Crossing
Thursday, 22 December 2016
(40ºC)
- Tiyani, the female leopard, moving south from Wetpatch Road
- One elephant bull feeding on Serengeti open area
- Sixteen lions from the Breakaway pride resting on A-main
- Five lions from the Tsalala pride resting at Big Dam
Friday, 23 December 2016
(40ºC)
- Four lionesses from the Breakaway pride with twelve cubs feeding on a buffalo kill at Serengeti Pan
- A breeding herd of about thirty elephants feeding on Serengeti open area
- Tiyani, the female leopard, resting on EP Driveway
- Two buffalo bulls resting at Kraaines Pan
- Tiyani, the female leopard, feeding on a duiker kill on EP Driveway
- Another breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding on Konkoni Road
- Another breeding herd of about thirty elephants feeding on A-Main
- Moya, the female leopard, resting on Our Southern Boundary
Saturday, 24 December 2016
(42ºC,15mm)
- Three Majingi male lions feeding on two separate buffalo kills on Simbambili firebreak
- A breeding herd of twenty buffaloes feeding on Pungwe Island
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding on EP open area
- Another breeding herd of about thirty buffaloes feeding on Simbambili firebreak
Sunday, 25 December 2016
(25ºC,12mm)
- Two male cheetah moving south from Jackal Road
- Karula, the female leopard and her two cubs, feeding on an impala kill just west of Little Gowrie Driveway
- A breeding herd of about thirty elephants feeding on Gowrie Main
- Ingrid Dam female leopard, resting up in a tree on Wetpatch Road
- One elephant bull feeding on Our Western Boundary
- Five buffalo bulls resting on Our Southern Boundary
- Three Majingi Male lions feeding on two buffalo kills on Simbambili Firebreak