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Category: Carnivores

  • Optimism strikes again …

    Posted on 28th June 2021 by liek@outinafrica.com
    If you had to ask anyone heading to the bush on safari which animal they want to see, I bet African wild dogs would be in the top three. A couple of days ago we were driving in the western…
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  • wild dog puppies!

    Posted on 27th May 2021 by liek@outinafrica.com
    In the northern region of the reserve, we recently found a new den site belonging to the smaller pack of Wild Dogs in the area, and the resulting pups have been putting on quite a show! African Wild Dogs (Lyacon…
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  • Not fun becoming a…

    Posted on 15th December 2020 by liek@outinafrica.com
    This past week I had the privilege of viewing this Spotted Hyena (Crocuta Crocuta) feeding off the scraps dropped by a leopard on its impala kill in a Marula tree. This specific hyena was very slow, disorientated and had visible…
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  • Lions and leopards

    Posted on 15th November 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    It all started one afternoon with a family just arrived all the way from Holland. We were told that this trip had been a dream of theirs for many years. After watching African animals on TV and wanting to experience…
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  • Makeppies female

    Posted on 11th November 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    Since the loss of our dominant female leopard, Twinspots, it has been interesting to follow the movements of the Makeppies female from the north of Thornybush. We have lately been finding more and more evidence of her around the lodge,…
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  • New Kid on the…

    Posted on 17th October 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    Over the past few months we have started noticing that we have not seen our dominant male leopard Insako as frequently as we used to. In fact we at Kwambili haven’t seen him for over a month now. Instead we…
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  • Wild dog puppies

    Posted on 3rd October 20193rd October 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    We’ve been extremely lucky recently being treated to a sight we have not seen in a couple of years – wild dog puppies! A couple of months ago there was a den site established and we eagerly awaited seeing the…
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  • Mighty lion

    Posted on 23rd September 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    Having a lion next to the vehicle is quite something but when he is above you looking down on you, it really makes him live up to his name of “King of the Jungle”. We were extremely lucky to have…
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  • Season’s changing

    Posted on 10th September 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    The past few days have been windy and cold with the first rains of the season falling, only 6mm but enough for the plants to start producing flowers and bring on the whole pollination process. Soon we will witness the…
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  • Wild Dog Woes

    Posted on 4th July 201922nd July 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    We had discovered a wild dog den site near the road and were eagerly awaiting the first sighting of the new pups. We saw the adults on every game drive, running around looking for food and protecting the den site…
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