18-21 September 2016 – The Thanda impi consolidate their power, and we had our first decent rains.

Lion (5) -Mbiri pride (3) Our resident pride were quite busy, and are definitely having a very successful period. They started off by killing a buffalo on Catwalk west, and by the next morning they had moved across the drainage line and killed another two buffalo on Windi Windi. The Thanda Impi males seemed in […]
11-12 September 2016 – The Thanda Impi Male Lions Tighten Their Grip on the Mbiri Pride

Lion (4) – Mbiri pride (2) We had two sightings of our resident pride over these two days. One of the young females was found on Rian’s folly on the morning of the 11th. She spent some time gazing at a few Impala, and lazing on a termite mound, before moving back into the drainage […]
13-16 September 2016 – A Time for the Leopards to Shine

Lions (6 – Mbiri pride (5) The Mbiri pride moved around a lot over these three days. They were initially found with a Buffalo kill on Nyathi drive, and moved to Lomfane by the afternoon. They were found again after some serious tracking, with another two Buffalo kills, just off Windi Windi. The females were […]
23-24 August 2016 – The first migrant bird returns, so summer must be around the corner

Lions – Miri pride (2) The Mbiri pride have been maintaining their presence in the central and western parts of their territory. The Thanda Impi males have also been seen with the pride, and on both occasions they were seen, each of the males was trying to mate with one of the young Lionesses. The first […]
14-17 August 2016 – The Lions are on Fire

Lion (9) – Mbiri pride (4) The Mbiri pride spent all their time with the Thanda impi male Lions, during this period. While on Safari, they were first found on the 15th, with both the Thanda Impi’s on Tamboti Road. The Skorro male was showing a lot of interest in one of the young females, […]
18-20 August 2016 – A full house on Safari

Lions (5) – Mbiri pride (1) We only had one sighting of the Mbiri Lions. They were seen with the Skorro Thanda impi male Lion on Reservoir road. There was really not much to report, it was one of those standard lazy lion safari sightings. Nharhu pride (1) We also had one sighting of the […]