Happy Birthday to the Nottens Female
The Nottens Female (a.k.a. The Shaw’s Female) has just turned 17 years old! This is an incredible achievement for a leopardess in this area. Not only in the wild, but …
The Nottens Female (a.k.a. The Shaw’s Female) has just turned 17 years old! This is an incredible achievement for a leopardess in this area. Not only in the wild, but …
This week, the pictures in my post are a stark contrast to my previous post, which showed a dry, winter backdrop. After all the recent rains, the bush has transformed …
It was a stunning sighting of the Marthly Male leopard and the Maxabeni Female leopard mating together just north of the Sand River. A short distance away, a sounder of …
This week, we spent a lot of time enjoying the ‘smaller’ pleasures of the bush – because summer is upon us, a lot of the migratory birds are back, as …
If you’ve been on safari with me and Freddy at Londolozi, you may know that my nickname amongst the ranging team is ‘Talleycat’ because of my apparent favour of our …
Our friends in Australia, Above and Beyond Holidays, recently sent a father and son to experience the magic of Londolozi. This is their feedback from the Discover South Africa website: …
He used the Impala carcass almost as a lure. The Scar-Nose Majingilane Male lion, sat hidden in the thickets. His dark mane blended in perfectly with the dark green shrub. …
Each week as I select the photos for this post, a theme seems to naturally come through. Sometimes it reflects the time of year and the resulting environmental factors (the …
It was another Magnificent Seven week at Londolozi with fantastic sightings of some familiar faces plus a visit from the pack of wild dogs! Love was also in the air …
I had last seen the Camp Pan Male mate with the Nottens female in mating in March 2010 and it was an absolute pleasure to see the pair together again …
The end of the dry season is one of my favorite times in the South African Lowveld. This is when the bush is at its driest, providing a great backdrop …
Londolozi is home to a very healthy population of Leopards. Over the years it has developed the reputation of being the premier spot in Africa to watch these majestic cats …
Finally a week of all sunshine and no rain! As the skies cleared, the vegetation flourished and the bush transformed almost overnight. Between mud-wallowing elephants, cheetah watching buffalo, bloodthirsty eagles …
We had spent an unsuccessful morning searching for the Mashaba female leopard when we received a radio call from ranger Lucien Beaumont informing us that he had found the Vomba …
A Londolozi article from Vanity Fair UK – Sept 2012 All the luxuries you would expect from a Relais & Chateaux property, but what really sets Londolozi Private Game Reserve …