Big 5 safari sightings for the week of 18 to 24 August ’19
Sunday 18 August 2019
- 1 Female Leopard (Nkanyi) static on Rome 4
- 2 Male Lions static on Elephant Walk
- 20+ Elephants feeding near Gunter’s Resavoir
- 20+ Elephants heading East from Pondoro Main
- 1 Male White Rhino static near Reguit Pad
- 1 Male Leopard (Chavaluthu) at Buthabesi Dam
- 1 Young Male Leopard South of Buthabesi Dam
- 1 Unknown young Leopard static near Waterkant Road
- 50+ Buffalo static near Steven Road
- 3 White Rhino feeding near Pampen Weg
- 2 Lionesses (Impalabos Pride) heading West from Pondoro Main
Monday 19 August 2019
- 3 Buffalo static near Mamba Road
- 2 White Rhino static on Main Road East
- 6 Lionesses (Streydom Pride) static at Deadend Dam
- 1 Yound male Leopard (Matimba) static just West of Tamboti Dam
- 20+ Elephants feeding near Koppie Road
- 1 Female Leopard (Nkanyi) feeding on a Duiker in Rome 5
- 15 Lions (Kudjela Pride) static on Xegewenga Road
- 2 Black Rhino static on 1/2 Cutline
- 20+ Elephants feeding near Pondoro Main
- 6 Hyena static near Van Wyk
Tuesday 20 August 2019
- 15 Lions (Kudjela Pride) heading West from Suna Road
- 1 Female Leopard (Nkanyi) static on Rome 5
- 1 Male Leopard (Chavaluthu) static near Mhisi Road
- 3 Elephants static on Pondoro Main
- 3 Hyena static near Ngala Dam
- 3 Lionesses with 4 cubs static on Rome 2
- 20+ Elephants static on Koppie Road
- 1 Female Black Rhino drinking at Bush Lodge Main
Thursday 22 August 2019
- 20+ Elephants feeding near Pondoro Main
- 1 Male White Rhino static on Big Bend
- 5 Wild dogs with 10 pups at den on Big Bend
- 50+ Buffalo heading North from Link Road
- 4 Lionesses with 1 male and 9 cubs heading North from Lodge Loop
- 2 Black Rhino static near Makoti Road
- 1 Female Cheetah static on Kombi Road
- 3 White Rhino static at Van Wyk
Friday 23 August 2019
- 1 Young male Leopard (Matimba) static on Craig’s Road
- 1 Female Leopard (Thuli) static near Top Road
- 20+ Elephants feeding near Pondoro Main
- 4 Hyena static on Given’s Road
- 1 Female Leopard heading South from Ngala Dam
- 1 Female Leopard (Nkanyi) heading West from Luiperden Weg
- 20+ Elephant feeding around Robbie’s Road
- 50+ Buffalo static near Kudu Dam
- 4 Hyena static on Pondoro Main
Saturday 24 August 2019
- 1 Female Leopard (Thuli) heading South from Groeneboom
- 7 Lionesses with 2 males and 16 cubs static on Middle Road
- 20+ Elephants feeding near Mamba Road
- 3 White Rhino static near Bruiteweg
- 1 Young male Leopard (Matimba) feeding near Venture Camp, 5 Hyena nearby trying to steal it
- 2 White Rhino drinking at Deadend Dam
This was another great week of Big 5 filled Safaris
