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Bobcat

Published on Dec 16, 2015

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BOBCATS

By, Avery Wilson
Photo by flythebirdpath > > >
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PHYSICAL FEATURES

  • Spotted body
  • Adult is 47-125 cm long
  • Adult tail is 9-20 cm long
  • Adults weigh 4-18 kg
  • Extended hair beneath ears
  • Nose pinkish red
  • Eyes are yellow
Photo by flythebirdpath > > >
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HABITAT

  • Rocky hillsides
  • Well-vegetated
  • Woodlands
  • Deserts
  • Forest and mountain
  • Swamp
  • Most of the continental United States
Photo by Retlaw Snellac Photography
4.

FOOD

  • Prey and predator
  • Carnivore
  • Rabbits
  • Hares
  • Rodents
  • Ducks
  • Squirrel
Photo by SaguaroNPS
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FAMILY AND BEHAVIOR

  • Crepuscular
  • Each night it moves 2-7 miles
  • Felidae
  • Scents from urine to mark territory
  • Baby's are called kittens
  • Good at hunting, stalking prey, and grabbing meal on one great leap
  • 1-6 kittens each nurse
Photo by D.H. Parks
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WARM AND CUDDLY?

Photo by jurvetson

Jenny Larson