Big 5 safari sightings for the week 17 – 23 July 2016
Sunday 17 July 2016
- 3 Elephant bulls at Mohlabetsi waterhole.
- A herd of 300 buffaloes at Hearne/Mohlabetsi cutline.
- 1 White rhino bull.
- 8 Hyenas at Gavin’s rd.
- A herd of 300 buffaloes at Bushlodge waterhole.
- A herd of 30 elephants at Bushlodge waterhole.
- 1 Black rhino.
- 1 Black rhino cow.
Monday 18 July 2016
- A black rhino bull, cow and calf.
- 3 White rhinos.
- 4 Lions at Wambu rd.
- 3 White rhino bulls.
- 2 Young male lions and 7 lionesses at Dog drive..
- 9 Elephant bulls at Chapel dam.
Tuesday 19 July 2016
- 2 Young males and 7 lionesses at Hearne/York cutline.
- 1 Leopardess at Zebra weg.
- 1 White rhino bull.
- 1 Elephant bull at Kokwana rd.
Wednesday 20 July 2016
- 3 Lionesses 1 young male and 2 cubs west of Ringana dam.
- 4 Hyenas and 4 cubs at Gavin’s rd.
- 6 Elephant bulls at Mountain view.
- A herd of 100 buffaloes at Bushbuck dam.
- 4 Elephant bulls at Koppie rd.
- 2 Young bull White rhinos and 1 cow.
- 2 Lionesses at Hamilton’s south.
- 1 Leopardess at Bushlodge main.
- A herd of 10 elephants at Main rd east.
Thursday 21 July 2016
- 4 Elephant bulls at Cheeky Boy rd.
- 1 Female leopard at Top rd.
- 6 Buffalo bulls at Xipalatsi rd.
- 8 Hyenas at Gavin’s rd.
- 2 White rhino bulls.
- A small herd of buffaloes at Mavis rd.
- 2 Young male lions at Coert’s Bush camp.
Friday 22 July 2016
- 1 Big male lion (Mohlabetsi male) and Impalabos pride at Mophu meander.
- 1 Hyenas and 2 cubs at Gavin’s rd.
- A herd of 15 elephants at Kumba rd.
- 1 White rhino bull.
- A herd of 30 elephants at Cheetah Plains.
- 1 Hyena and 4 cubs at Misi Kaya.
Saturday 23 July 2016
- A herd of 40 elephants at Xinopi rd.
- A herd of 200 buffaloes at Gunter’s New rd.
- 1 White rhino cow and a calf.
- A herd of 200 buffaloes at Gunter’s reservoir.
- 2 Elephants at Van Wyk drinking.
- 1 Elephant bull at Van Wyk.
- 4 Hyenas at Gavin’s rd.
This was the Big 5 safari sightings and other interesting wildlife safari sightings for the week ending 23 July 2016
