Weekly Big Five Sightings 07-13 April 2025

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Tiyani the female leopard – photo by Jordan Delvecchio

Monday, 07 April 2025

(29°C)

  • A Pack of twelve wild dogs, being chased south into Londolozi by a breeding herd of twenty-five elephants at the junction of rocky road.
  • The four Kambula male lions, sleeping at the junction of A-main and lowveld link.
  • Makhomsava, the female leopard mobile East on the Mfesi junction with Seepline.
  • One buffalo bull, mobile west on Kudu Drift from Leopard Drift.
  • Breeding herd of twenty-five elephants, eating along Mamba Road.
  • Tiyani, the female leopard mobile south towards kimbeons crossing from Ngala open.

Tuesday, 08 April 2025

(31°C)

  • Tiyani, the female leopard and two cubs resting on termite mound on Tsalala Road.
  • The hyena den on Elephant Carcass was active with one adult and three cubs.
  • A pack of six wild dogs, sleeping at Rhulani Pan.
  • Breeding herd of twenty elephants, feeding at Ep open area.
  • Makhomsava, the female leopard mobile south on Maddash towards Kudu Drift.
  • One buffalo bull, sleeping in the mud wallows on leadwood road at the junction of Ximungwe road.

Wednesday, 09 April 2025

(28°C)

  • Three members of the Nkuhuma pride, sleeping North of Londolozi boundary west of Londoz drift.
  • Nhenhe, the young male leopard feeding on a female impala in a false Marula tree North of Arathusa airstrip on the drive way.
  • A breeding herd of twenty elephants, feeding at Bush Camp Pan.
  • Ten members of the Torchwood pride, feeding on a kudu in front of Milkberry camp.

Kambula male lion – photo by Nicholas Greef

Thursday, 10 April 2025

(31°C)

  • Two of the Kambula male lions, feeding on a buffalo kill at Magic Willy open.
  • One of the Kambula male lions, feeing on a buffalo kill on Elly Alley.
  • Three Nkuhuma Lioness and one Kambula male lion, feeding on a buffalo kill on MMM south-north of Arathusa driveway.
  • Nhenhe, the young male leopard feeding on a female impala in a false Marula tree North of Arathusa airstrip on the drive way.

Friday, 11 April 2025

(33°C)

  • One of Tiyani, the female leopards cubs resting at the junction of Wet Patch and Short Cut Wet Patch.
  • The Two Mantimahle male lions, chased the Kambula males and three Nkuhuma lioness of the buffalo kill on Elly Alley.
  • Makhomsava, the female leopard and Tortoise Pan, the male leopard mobile East on Rhino Ring North.
  • One of the Imbali lioness, sleeping at Khaya Manzi open area.
  • The four Kambula male lions, sleeping on Jerry Drive open area.
  • Tortoise Pan, the male leopard mobile south from Serengeti Pan.
  • A breeding herd of twenty elephants, feeding on Leadwood Road.

Saturday, 12 April 2025

(31°C)

  • The four Kambula male lions sleeping at Wet Patch Open area.
  • Tiyani, the female leopard and one cub feeding on an impala kill on Marula Bolt South. Joined by Makhomsava, the female leopard who stole the kill.
  • One of Tiyani, the female leopards cubs sleeping in a Jackelberry tree in the Manyeleti river north of EP Manyeleti Crossing.

Makhomsava the female leopard – photo by Jordan Delveechio

Sunday, 13 April 2025

(32°C)

  • The Hyena den on Elephant Carcass was active, with six adults and three cubs.
  • Tiyani, the female leopard and two cubs playing in the Manyeleti river north of EP Manyeleti Crossing.
  • Seven members of the Torchwood Pride, sleeping on Buffells/Gowrie cutline south of Cruz Camp.
  • Three buffalo bulls, feeding at One Eye Pan Open Area.

 

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