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22 December
AM
- Nkuhuma pride feeding on the Zebra kill south of Galago camp
- One male rhino south of Nyala road; animal lying down in side
the drainage line
- Nkuhuma pride finish eating Zebra carcass; moving southeast;
animals lying down south of Galago camp
- Breeding herd of elephant at junction of Zoë's road; animals
feeding northeast
- Two male rhino on western side of second rock; animals feeding
24 December
PM
- 1 female leopard found on Gowrie main; moving west.
- 1 male lion and 1 female lion found near MMM just south of the
gate, mating pair.
- 1 male rhino found just south of the gate moving east.
25 December
AM
- 1 male leopard found on Rhino Cutline; lying in a Marula tree.
- Small breeding herd of elephants found on fire break between
Buffelshoek and Torchwood.
- 1 male lion and 1 female lion found south of the gate, mating
pair.
PM
-1 male leopard found near Second Rock moving north.
- 4 rhino found near Sandy Patch.
26 December
AM
-1 female leopard found at Marula pan.
- 2 male lions found on Gowrie main.
- a large breeding herd of elephants found near Cheetah Cutline.
PM
-1 male leopard found near the pan on Euphorbia road.
-1 male cheetah found on Cheetah Plain pan.
-2 female lions and 13 cubs found near Jordaan's dam.
27 December
AM
- A breeding herd of elephants found on Manyeleti boundary.
- Breeding herd of buffalo found on Torchwood central road.
- 1 male lion, 4 female lions and 13 cubs found near Vrystaat
clearing.
PM
-1 male lion found at Gowrie main at junction with MMM; moved
south.
-1 male leopard found at Big Dam.
- breeding herd of elephants found near Cruse's airstrip.
28 December
AM
- 1 male and 1 female lion found on Sour Plum road, mating pair.
- 2 male leopards found near Jordaan's dam.
- 1 male rhino found on Sandy Patch.
- 1 male elephant found at Bush Lodge.
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PM
- Four rhino males with one female south of Sandy Patch; animals
lying down
- Breeding herd of elephant drinking water Sidney's dam
- Nkuhuma lion pride: one male and one female mating south of
Long Pole; Buffelshoek properties
29 December
AM
- Ten buffalo bulls lying down east of Vuyatela camp
- One male lion and female - Mapogo pride - coming from west (Singita
and Londolozi) lying down south of our camp Bush Lodge
29 December
PM
- Ten buffalo males moving from the morning to eastern side of
Vuyatela camp
- One male rhino on Dolerite road; animal walking south towards
the boundary of Buffelshoek properties
30 December
AM
- Nkuhuma pride with fourteen cubs lying down on eastern side
of Jordaan's dam
- Three male buffalos at Tamboti dam; animals drinking water
PM
- One male rhino south of Sandy Patch; animal lying
- Nkuhuma pride at same place as this morning, but moving into
Manyeleti Game Reserve
31 December
AM
- Three female lions north of Paul Kruger's camp; animals walking
east from the dam. We followed them until one female showed us
two small cubs in the thick bushes. The cubs then came out into
an open patch; very relaxed
PM
- Breeding herd elephant western side of Kudu corner; animals
grazing
- One female jackal and three puppies open area Nkorho; animals
drinking water in the pan
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