Spring brings with it the start of the rainy season and with that brings the birthing season for many species. This has left the wide-open plains of Sabi Sabi full of new life. Observing rhinos provided us with an opportunity to watch oxpeckers mating. Courtship, feeding and copulation take place on the back of an… [Read More]
A Week in the Bush Vol. 426
Our week started off with a sighting of Ntsumi at the location where she had managed to hoist a large female nyala she had killed. Her cubs were nowhere to be seen. She started giving soft contact calls for her cubs and for about five minutes there was no sign of them. She eventually got… [Read More]
Clash of the Prides
Finding tracks of lions in the morning or afternoon is always exciting. Not knowing which pride you may find is always something to look forward to and this is because of the location of Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve. We form part of the Greater Kruger National Park, with no fences in between which enables… [Read More]
A Week in the Bush Vol. 409
The past week has brought with it some very welcome rain before we head into the dry winter season. Once the rains stopped, it was as if the animals appeared again from their shelter… along with this beautiful rainbow. As we came into an open area, we heard the Crowned Lapwings alarm calling from all… [Read More]
Consistently Inconsistent
The last few months have gone by in a blur, in fact the last two years have seemingly flown by. Months blend into each other, and before you know it, we are into our 3rd year of Covid and vaccinations and PCR tests. In the blink of an eye, we are already into March! It… [Read More]
