Jambo 🐆 Mammals
Leopard
Panthera pardus
Photo : Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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KrugerVery rare
Masai MaraVery rare
AmboseliVery rare
TsavoVery rare
Points150 and up
Solitary and secretive, it hauls its prey into trees to keep it from hyenas.
Tracker tip
🎯 Check the big horizontal branches of marula and fig trees: a dangling tail often gives it away.
Where to see it
Kruger : very rare · Masai Mara : very rare · Amboseli : very rare · Tsavo : very rare
In the collections
It belongs to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino) and the Cats (all the wild cats). Complete the collection in Jambo Tembo to earn a bonus.
FAQ
Where can I see a leopard on safari?
The leopard lives in all four parks covered by Jambo Tembo. It's easiest to spot in Kruger and Masai Mara and Amboseli and Tsavo (very rare).
How do I recognise a leopard?
Solitary and secretive, it hauls its prey into trees to keep it from hyenas. With Jambo Tembo, one photo is enough: the AI recognises it (Panthera pardus) offline.