A Great Week for Wide Lipped Rhinoceros

Wow, the week has a been a fantastic one on the Rhino front, with us and our clients seeing Rhinos on every drive for nine drives running. We were able to see eleven different individuals ranging from a thirteen month old calf to a giant Bull weighing in at approximately two and half tons.

Within the different sightings there were a few interesting safari experiences including a very up close and personal mock charge as well as seeing two sub adult bulls being confronted by the big guy. Usually Male Rhinos would not tolerate any other males in their territories but because the two younger chaps were showing submissive behaviour, he let them off with a half-hearted snort.

Other sightings included jackals, kudus, a porcupine, giraffes, eagles, owls amongst others …