Weekly Big Five Sightings 15th June – 22th June 2026

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Mating Vultures. Photo by Armand Otto

Monday, 15th June 2026

(29°C)

  • The Nkuhuma pride consisting of seven lioness and ten cubs, resting north of Gowrie Main in the Mluwati River.
  • One buffalo bull, mobile west from Ntoma crossing.
  • The two cubs of Xidulu, the female leopard hunting dwarf mongoose at Matunduluka Pan.
  • A breeding herd of twenty-five elephants feeding around Sixteen Crossing.
  • The Kambula Break-away pride consisting of two lioness and five sub adults east of Big Dam Link South on Londolozi Boundary.

Tuesday, 16th June 2026

(26°C)

  • Xidulu, the female leopard and her two cubs feeding on a grey duiker kill on Southern Fork Road.
  • Xiluva, the female leopard mobile north mobile north from Simbambili/Arathusa cutline.
  • The two Nzenga Male lions, resting on Rhulani open area.
  • Tortoise pan, the male leopard resting on a fallen Jackelberry tree at Elephant Plains open area.

Wednesday, 17th June 2026

(25°C)

  • The two Nzenga male lions, mobile east on Londolozi Boundary from Leopard Drift.
  • One Mantimahle male lion, feeding on a hippo at Nyala Dam.

Tortoise Pan Male leopard. Photo by Armand Otto

Thursday, 18th June 2026

(23°C)

  • Tortoise Pan, the male leopard mobile north from KBR Road junction with A-main.
  • The two cubs of Xidulu, the female leopard resting on Eastern Bank Marikeng.
  • A pack of six African Wild dogs, mobile north on MMM from the junction of A-main.
  • Makhomsava, the female leopard resting at the Rocks.
  • One pangolin static on Grass Cut at the junction of Londolozi Boundary.

Friday, 19th June 2026

(23°C)

  • The two Ndzenga male lions, mobile north into Djuma from Parallel Road.
  • Tortoise Pan, the male leopard mating with Tiyani, the female leopard at Magic Willie Open.
  • One Pangolin on MMM south of A-main Junction.

Saturday, 20th June 2026

(22°C)

  • The two Imbali lioness, resting on Jackal Loop.
  • One female cheetah, mobile north on Makalu Open.

Imbali lioness. Photo by Armand Otto

Sunday, 21st June 2026

(23°C)

  • Makhomsava, the female leopard, mobile southeast from Leopard Drift.
  • A pack of six African Wild Dogs mobile north from Londolozi boundary west of Leopard Drift.

 

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