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août 20
2012
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Looking for shade....Posted by: ranger in MBT - Daily Game Reports on Auo 20, 2012 Tagged in: Bushtops Daily Game Reports
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Reporting Date: 19.08.2012
By storing their kill under bushes lions are able to avoid hyaenas and vultures and can feed untill all but the skin and bones is left.
This morning while on a fullday excursionin in the masai mara ranger Alex came across a lioness dragging a wildebeest carcus into the bushes.
| Animals sighted | Scouts | Charles | Japeth | Daniel |
Peter |
Ferdinand |
Alex |
Martin |
Total |
| Aardvark |
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| Aardwolf |
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| African Civet |
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| African Elephant | 16 |
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40 |
50 |
18 |
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| African Wild cat |
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| Banded mongoose | 30 |
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28 |
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| Bat-eared Fox |
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| Black Rhinoceros |
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| Blue Wilderbeest | 80 | 14 |
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10000 |
30000 |
100000 |
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| Bohor Reedbuck |
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| Burchell’s Zebra | 80 | 28 |
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1000 |
2000 |
4000 |
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| Bushbuck |
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| Cape Buffalo | 20 | 2 |
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400 |
200 |
60 |
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| Cape Clawless Otter |
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| Caracal |
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| Cheetah |
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3 |
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| Coke’s Hartebeest | 11 |
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10 |
20 |
15 |
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| Common Genet |
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| Common/Golden Jackal |
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| Defassa Waterbuck |
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3 |
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| Dwarf Mongoose |
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| Eland | 30 | 21 |
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35 |
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| Grant’s Gazelle |
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14 |
20 |
18 |
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| Hippopotamus |
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40 |
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| Honey Bager/Ratel |
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| Impala | 300 | 200 |
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200 |
150 |
230 |
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| Kirk’s Dik Dik | 13 | 14 |
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6 |
4 |
4 |
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| Klipspringer |
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| Large-spotted Genet |
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| Leopard |
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| Lesser Bushbaby |
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| Lesser Kudu |
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| Lion |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
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| Maasai Giraffe | 30 | 17 |
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16 |
20 |
36 |
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| Olive Baboon | 50 |
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| Oribi |
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| Pangolin |
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| Patas Monkey |
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| Porcupine |
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| Rock Hyrax/Dassie |
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| Serval |
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| Side-striped Jackal |
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| Silver-backed Jackal | 8 | 1 |
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2 |
2 |
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| Slender Mongoose |
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| Small-spotted Genet |
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| Spotted Hyena | 3 |
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1 |
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| Squirrel |
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| Steenbok |
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| Striped Hyena |
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| Striped Pole Cat/Zorilla |
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| Thick-tailed Bushbaby |
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| Thompson’s Gazelle | 20 | 17 |
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26 |
30 |
240 |
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| Topi | 37 | 6 |
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120 |
200 |
160 |
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| Vervet Monkey |
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| Warthog | 14 | 2 |
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4 |
6 |
26 |
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| Water Mongoose |
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| White-tailed Mongoose |
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| Wild Dog |
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NB: * = Same animals seen by different rangers


