
When the radio crackles gently and the Maasai missive includes the word Chui, Duma or Vichwa, the pulse rises. When the feline phrase is tailed by toto, the heart rate elevates into dangerous territory. This week’s Spot is a natal update from our three Mara Camps.
This appendix is by no means conclusive so do feel free to let us know any other Conservancy bumps and lumps we may have missed.
Kweli is seen here taking a late breakfast right outside Bush Camp. Almost ready to pop.


Kwahidi, Valley camp cheetah, also rumoured.
Tito and Akira have been unusually elusive which points to potential kittens.
he Hammerkop pride already haven four, three week old cubs near the Olare airstrip.
Nelangu is surely too old in Mara North but it is not impossible ….. her mother gave birth in ’12 aged 16!

Great expectations …. exciting, isn’t it. From creche course to crash course: next week it’s the rhino’s turn in the delivery business.