Plains Camp Males. Photo by Nicholas Greeff

Monday, 8 September 2025

(34°C)

• One Plains Camp male lion and one Nkuhuma lioness mating on Wetpatch Open Area.
• One Plains Camp male lion resting south west of Wetpatch Road.
• A pack of four African wild dogs with seven pups resting on Brown Ivory Road north of EW Cutline.
• Tiyani, the female leopard with her cub, on a cane rat kill resting in a Leadwood tree, east of Island Crossing.
• Two buffalo bulls stationary at Baobab Dam.
• A breeding herd of ten elephants drinking at Baobab Dam.
• One unknown male lion mobile south of Mehluane.

Tuesday, 9 September 2025

(30°C)

• One male cheetah feeding on an impala carcass North of Hardekool Dam.
• A breeding herd of 25 African elephants feeding on Long Pole West.

Wednesday, 10 September 2025

(31°C)

• Makhomsava, the female leopard, mobile south west from Madash South.
• Tiyani, the female leopard, and her cub feeding on a grey duiker kill south of Five Way Junction.

Retz’s Helmet-shrike. Photo by Nicholas Greeff.

Thursday, 11 September 2025

(35°C)

• One Kambula male lion stationary north east of Hunter’s Road.
• Three Kambula male lions, stationary on the Gowrie/Buffelshoek Cutline. North West of Buffelshoek Dam.
• A breeding herd of approximately 30 elephants feeding along the Manyeleti.
• Two buffalo stationary at Baobab dam.
• A herd of approximately 30 elephants drinking at Baobab dam.

Friday, 12 September 2025

(29°C)

• Tortoise Pan, the male leopard, mobile west on Elephant Carcass.
• The Ntsevu Pride of lions, consisting of three lionesses and three subadults, mobile south from Big dam link south to Londolozi.
• A breeding herd of approximately 18 elephants feeding along EP driveway.
• Xinzele, the female leopard, stationary east of Dead End Crossing.
• Tiyani, the female leopard, feeding on an impala kill with one cub on EP floodplains. Kill stolen by Tortoise Pan, the male leopard.

Saturday, 13 September 2025

(35°C)

• The leopards, Tortoise Pan, Tiyani and one cub, stationary on EP Open Area.
• Two buffalo bulls stationary on Helipad/Josie junction.
• A herd of approximately 40 elephants feeding along EP/Simbambili Cutline.
• Xinzele, the female leopard, stationary south of Rhino Pan.

Mzemba. Photo by Nicholas Greeff.

Sunday, 14 September 2025

(32°C)

• Tortoise Pan, the male leopard, mobile north east from Ntoma Crossing to Tamboti Crossing.
• A breeding herd of approximately 20 elephants feeding at Shirley’s Crossing.
• A herd of approximately 15 buffalo feeding on Josie Road.
• A breeding herd of approximately ten elephants feeding on Zebra Drive.