Weekly Big 5 Sightings 11 Aug-17 Aug 2025

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The Nkuhuma Pride, Photo by Armand Otto

Monday, 11 August 2025

(24°C)

  • Three African elephant bulls feeding along EP Grass cut.
  • The Nkuhuma pride of lions, consisting of four lionesses feeding on an elephant carcass West of Xibamu Road with four Kambula male lions.
  • Tiyani, the female leopard, mobile South from Rhulani open towards EP/Simbambili cutline.
  • Five African elephant bulls feeding along poachers’ road.

Tuesday, 12 August 2025

(27°C)

  • A breeding herd of approximately 20 African elephants feeding on EP Open Area.
  • Tortoise Pan, the male leopard, mobile North from mamba Road to Rhino Pan.
  • The Nkuhuma pride of lions consisting of six lionesses with two Ndzhenga males feeding on an elephant carcass West of Xibamu Road.
  • One Kambula male lion and one Nkuhuma lioness stationary at Treehouse Dam.

Wednesday, 13 August 2025

(27°C)

  • Tiyani, the female leopard, with one cub feeding on a Duiker kill, North of Ximungwe Road.
  • A pack of 8 African Wild Dogs, mobile West along Arathusa Main Road towards Silvan.
  • The Nkuhuma pride of lions consisting of six lionesses with two Ndhzenga male lions feeding on an elephant carcass West of Xibamu Road.

Ndzhenga Male, Photo by Nicholas Greeff

Thursday, 14 August 2025

(31°C)

  • Five African elephant bulls mobile North East from Elephant Plains Driveway.
  • Tiyani, the female leopard, mobile South from EP / Manyeleti Crossing.
  • The Nkuhuma pride of lions consisting of five lionesses with two Ndhzenga male lions feeding on an elephant carcass West of Xibamu Road.
  • One Cape buffalo feeding on Simbambili Open Area.
  • A breeding herd of approximately 20 African elephants, feeding at Ntoma Crossing.
  • Makhomsava, the female leopard, hunting duiker on Arathusa Main Road, East of Big Dam.

 

Friday, 15 August 2025

(29°C)

  • A breeding herd of approximately 20 African elephants, feeding along Sawmill.
  • Two Cape buffalo bulls feeding on Simbambili Driveway.
  • Tiyani, the female leopard, mobile South along old Bush camp.

 

Saturday, 16 August 2025

(27°C)

  • Tiyani, the female leopard, hunting duiker along Xihumbane Road.
  • The Nkuhuma Pride consisting of six lionesses, mobile South from Xibamu Road with Two Ndzhenga Males.
  • Four Kambula Male lions, stationary at Triple Pan.

 

Zebra Drinking, Photo by Nicholas Greeff

Sunday, 17 August 2025

(17°C)

  • Tortoise Pan, the male leopard, mobile North from Rhino Pan.
  • Tiyani, the female leopard, mobile North from EP / Manyeleti Crossing toward Pungwe.

 

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