The Big 5 highlight of the week was to see Hosana, the male leopard, feeding on an impala kill on Little Gowrie/Hoffman’s Cutline
Monday, 6 November 2017
(38ºC)
- Hosana, the male leopard, hunting impalas at Baboon Pan
- One Birmingham male lion resting north of Wessels camp
- Tiyani, the female leopard, hunting Nyala’s on Rhino Ring North
- Four lionesses from the Nkuhuma pride resting on Shimboma Road
- One elephant bull moving north on Bushcamp East
- Another elephant bull feeding on Mhisi Kaya Road
Tuesday, 7 November 2017
(34ºC)
- Six buffalo bulls resting on Nyati Bamba Road
- Two unknown lionesses and one male lion feeding on a Kudu kill at Picanini Utah
- Nsele, the female leopard, moving south from Picanini Utah Boundary
- A breeding herd of about twenty elephants drinking water at Big Dam
Wednesday, 8 November 2017
(25ºC)
- Six buffalo bulls resting on Nyati Bamba Road
- Four lionesses from the Nkuhuma pride resting with their eight cubs on Pump Track Road
- Two unknown lionesses and one male lion feeding on a kudu kill on Picanini Utah
- Hosana, the male leopard, resting south of Baboon Pan
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding at Big Dam
Thursday, 9 November 2017
(28ºC)
- Tiyani, the female leopard, moving south from EP Manyeleti Crossing
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants drinking water at EP open area
- Four lionesses from the Nkuhuma pride resting with their eight cubs on Wetpatch Road
- Six buffalo bulls feeding on Puff Adder Road
- Ingrid Dam, the female leopard, resting on Madash Road
Friday, 10 November 2017
(26ºC, 6mm)
- Two buffalo bulls resting on Mhisi Kaya Road
- A breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding at EP Manyeleti Crossing
- Tiyani, the female leopard, moving north from Nyati Road
- One pangolin moving west from Madash Road
- Four lionesses from the Nkuhuma pride resting with their eight cubs on Simbambili open area
- Another breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding on Old Mhisi Kaya Road
Saturday, 11 November 2017
(24ºC, 4mm)
- A pack of seven wild dogs hunting impala’s on Simbambili open area
- Anderson, the male leopard, resting at Pungwe Pan
- One lioness from the Nkuhuma pride resting with two cubs at Simbambili Dam
- Tiyani, the female leopard, moving west from Horseshoe West
- Three lionesses from the Tsalala pride resting with one cub on Our Southern Boundary
- Two buffalo bulls resting on Punphouse Road
Sunday, 12 November 2017
(27ºC)
- Ingrid Dam, the female leopard, resting on Seepline Road
- Four buffalo bulls resting at Kimbians Crossing
- A breeding herd of about five elephants feeding on Our Southern Boundary
- Another breeding herd of about five elephants drinking water at Rhino Pan
- One buffalo bull drinking water at Rhino Pan
- Hosana, the male leopard, feeding on an impala kill on Little Gowrie/Hoffman’s Cutline
- One Birmingham male lion resting on White Cloth open area
- Another breeding herd of about ten elephants feeding on Kudu Drift