Big Five Sightings 06-12 November

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Monday, 6 November 2023

(34°C)

  • Tiyani, the female leopard and her cub were in the Manyaleti river north of Elephant Plains Manyaleti crossing.
  • Laluka, the female leopard with an impala kill in a tree that was stolen by Tortoise Pan, the male leopard south of Drongo North.
  • A breeding herd of approximately two hundred Cape buffalo stationary near Buffelshoek Dam.
  • Makhomsava, the female leopard with an impala kill in a Marula tree east of Marula Bult South.

Tuesday, 7 November 2023

(30°C 6mm Rainfall)

  • A breeding herd of approximately two hundred Cape buffalo stationary on Cheetah Cutline.
  • The Imbali male lion was stationary at Djuma Dam.
  • Tiyani, the female leopard’s cub was stationary at the den site in the Manyaleti river north of Elephant Plains Manyaleti crossing.
  • A breeding herd of fifteen African elephants feeding at Elephant Plains Manyaleti crossing.

Wednesday, 8 November 2023

(26°C)

  • Laluka, the female leopard mobile east from nyala crossing.
  • One Nkuhuma lioness stationary on Gowri Main junction Rhino Cutline Link.
  • Xidulu, the female leopard was stationary on top of a termite mound west of Second Windmill Road.
  • A breeding herd of six African elephants feeding on the northern side of Elephant Plains Airstrip.
  • The Torchwood pride of lions consisting of seven individual’s stationary south of Khaya Manzi Dam.
  • The Torchwood pride of lions consisting of six individuals trailing a breeding herd of approximately four hundred Cape buffalo along Rhino Cutline.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 9 November 2023

(30°C 4 mm Rainfall)

  • A breeding herd of eight African elephants having a mud bath at the mud wallows on Jerry Drive.
  • Tiyani, the female leopard and her cub were at the den site in the Manyaleti river north of Elephant Plains Manyaleti crossing.
  • The Elephant Palins spotted hyena den was active with three adults and five cubs.
  • Laluka, the female leopard was stationary on the Firebreak west of Pommie’s Pan Road.
  • Xidulu, the female leopard in a marula tree with a steenbok kill on Shinzele Road.
  • The Talamati Breakaway lioness was stationary on the Buffelshoek Gowrie Cutline junction Sandy Patch.
  • A breeding herd of approximately three hundred Cape buffalo mobile west from Brown Ivory Road.

Friday, 10 November 2023

(26°C)

  • The Talamati Breakaway pride of lions consisting of one lioness and four sub adults were stationary east of Tamboti Dam.
  • A breeding herd of approximately three hundred Cape buffalo mobile west from Tripple Pan.
  • An unknown pack of sixteen African wild dogs were stationary north of Ngala open.
  • Tiyani, the female leopard and her cub were at the den site in the Manyaleti river north of Elephant Plains Manyaleti crossing.
  • Xidulu, the female leopard was mobile east along the Simbambili Elephant Plains Cutline.

Saturday,11 November 2023

(33°C)

  • One Cape buffalo bull was stationary west of Gaby’s crossing in the Firebreak.
  • Tiyani, the female leopard and her cub were at the den site in the Manyaleti river north of Elephant Plains Manyaleti crossing.
  • One African elephant bull feeding at Old Bush Camp.
  • An unknown pack of sixteen African wild dogs were stationary on the Simbambili Elephant Plains Cutline east of Tamboti crossing.

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 12 November 2023

(34°C)

  • A breeding herd of twenty elephant, feeding at Poachers corner.
  • A breeding herd of ten elephants, mobile North from Londolozi boundary junction with Sasekat road.
  • The cub of Xinzele the female leopard, mobile East from Serengeti open area.

 

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