Sighting the leopard is all about being at the right place at the right time. Kabini is commonly referred to as the land of leopards, as it has a high density of them in its surrounding woods. It can however, be extremely challenging to spot one—leopards know how to camouflage themselves—so you need to be extremely focussed and sharp-sighted to get lucky. Mostly spotted on trees, these beauties spend limited time on the ground Mostly when they’re hunting for prey) and their biggest threats are tigers and wild dogs.

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