Leopards, cheetahs and caracals
I think I can safely say that the land within and surrounding CCF is full of more predators than I have ever lived close to before – and this excites me greatly J Only last night, whilst walking back to my house from dinner, did I spot a large felid walk in front of me. My first thought in the low light was that it was a leopard, especially as people had only just been talking about spotting a leopard about 100m from my house on two occasions that same day. However, upon closer inspection, I realised it was in fact a cheetah. As soon as I noticed the animal, it stopped in its tracks and stared at me. I wasn’t sure whether to keep on walking or turn back to tell someone of my finding. I decided to walk back to the dinner table to tell people, but after 20 seconds or so, started to run as I thought it may have left by the time I got back. Only in hindsight did I think that it probably wasn’t the best idea to run away from a predator! Fortun...