Friday 27 February 2015

26 & 27 Feb

26 February 2015

- Bahuti male leopard close to one of the lodges.
- Nkuhuma pride of lions resting.
- 5 Birmingham male lions resting
                                      - 1 Male elephant feeding next to the vehicle.


27 February 2015
- Thingana male leopard feeding on a kill.
- 5 Birmingham male lions resting not to far away from a herd of buffaloes.

Kind regards 



Thursday 26 February 2015

25 & 26 Feb


25 - 26 February
Afternoon
- Anderson male leopard still up in the tree with his baby Buffalo kill with some Spotted Hyena sleeping underneath the tree.
- Saw a small herd of elephants feeding West from the lodge.
- Spend some time at the Hyena den with the pups sniffing around the vehicle.

Morning
- Saw the Nkuhumas close to a waterhole resting about under some bushes.
- Bahuti was spotted close to where the Nkuhumas were seen keeping a low profile.
- Found a loan Buffalo bull resting close to a waterhole.
- We had a very brave Baby Elephant trying to scare us of with mom keeping an eye making sure the little one does a proper job.
Kind Regards 
Nkorho Rangers

24 & 25 Feb


24 February 2015
- Anderson male leopard feeding on a baby buffalo kill.
- Salayexe female leopard resting next to the road.
- Thingana male leopard resting.
- Breeding herd of elephants close to the lodge.
25 February 2015
- Thandi female leopard moving north.
- Anderson still close to his kill.
- Small breeding herd of buffaloes feeding.
- Dagga boys scattered all over the reserve.
Kind regards

23 & 24 Feb



Good Morning
Afternoon Drive 23 Feb
-Elephants feeding in thick bush
-Buffaloes wallowing in one of the pans
-Elephant bull in must moving north
-Plenty of bird life close to one of the big dams
Morning Drive 24 Feb
-Plenty of planes game on the open areas
-Hyena at the lodge moving north
-Crocodile resting in the dam
Kind Regards
Nkorho Rangers

22 & 23 Feb







22 February 2015

- Bahuit male leopard just resting.
- 2 Male cheetah m0ving south.
- 2 Matimba male drinking at one of the dams before getting up and moving east.







23 February 2015
- Kunjuma male leopard resting.
- Kwatiles cub resting next to the road.
- Shadow and her cub, the cub was up in a tree with the mother lying under neath her.
- Bachelor herd of buffaloes feeding next to the road.

Kind regards


21 & 22 Feb












Good Morning
Afternoon Drive 21 Feb
-Elephants west of the lodge moving south 
-Kwatile moving south and showed some interest in a boomslang and chased it into the tree
-Tingana being stalked by a crocodile but escaped and moved off
-We had a bush braai and a hyena paid a visit while we were having dinner











Morning Drive 22 Feb

-We found 7 lions moving east into kruger
-Bahuti on a kill north west of the lodge
-Breeding herd of elephants moving south
-Jackal killing a Egyptian goose on a open area south of the lodge
-It started to rain and we made our way back to the lodge
Kind Regards
Nkorho Rangers


Saturday 21 February 2015

20 & 21 February

20 February 2015
- Breeding herd of elephants feeding close to the vehicle.
- Torchwood pride of lions not to far away from the lodge, youngsters playing around with the females looking serious about hunting.
21 February 2015
- Bahuti male leopard resting next to a watering hole.
- 2 young male elephants moving west.
- Watched hippos playing around in the water as we where enjoying a cup of coffee
Kind regards
Nkorho Rangers

19 & 20 February








Good Morning

Afternoon Drive 19 Feb
-The 2 female lions (styx) resting in the shade west of the lodge
-Made our way west to the hyena den and the 2 young ones showed themselves
-Tingana and Kwatile were mating behind a big dam
-On our way back Mvula was moving west patrolling his territory







Morning Drive 20 Feb
-We found the tracks of a pride of lions in front of the lodge and located the Torchwood pride west of the lodge
-Bahuti resting in a tree just off the main road
-Plenty of general game in the area
-Big herd of elephants moving south
-Hyena feeding on a tortoise on Nkorho drive way
Kind Regards
Nkorho Rangers

18 & 19 February

18 February 2015
- Salayexe female leopard feeding on a impala kill.
- 2 Birmingham male lions resting
- 14 Wild dogs resting in the shade next to a dam.
- Breeding herd of elephants with a baby of about a weak old.
19 February 2015
- Mvula male leopard moving north.
- 2 Styx females resting until a young male leopard quarantine walk in to the sighting, the 2 females chased him up a tree.
Kind regards
Nkorho Rangers

Wednesday 18 February 2015

17 - 18 February 2015

Good Morning
Afternoon Drive 17 Feb
-We tracked Bahuti and found him resting in the long grass with 2 kudu bulls watching him
-Elephants moving west
-Giraffes drinking water
-The wild dogs were located on a open area late last night but we could not shine on them with the spotlight and they ran into a herd of elephants that got a big fright
Morning Drive 18 Feb
-They found the wild dogs on a impala kill at one of the airstips
-We moved west to view 2 male lions (unknown) close to the gate
-Elephants were moving north
-Big herd of buffaloes were moving south west
Kind Regards
Nkorho Rangers