We saw leopards twice along our Safari in 2009. Both times in the Serengeti. Here are a few shots from those encounters.
1. Leopard in a tree with his kill 
Leopard (Panthera pardus) by DragonSpeed, on Flickr
2. Same leopard with a 2x on the 100-400 
Leopard (Panthera pardus) by DragonSpeed, on Flickr
3. A young leopard resting by the roadside early morning 
Leopard (Panthera pardus) by DragonSpeed, on Flickr
4. A young leopard coming to meet the one resting by the road 
Leopard (Panthera pardus) by DragonSpeed, on Flickr
5. The two young males hanging out together 
Leopard (Panthera pardus) by DragonSpeed, on Flickr
6. Scenting 
Leopard (Panthera pardus) by DragonSpeed, on Flickr
7. Getting up to leave 
Leopard (Panthera pardus) by DragonSpeed, on Flickr
8. A playful tussle. 
Leopard (Panthera pardus) by DragonSpeed, on Flickr
This may well have been the highlight of the Safari for me, although, the whole Safari was pretty much one GIANT highlight!
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