Saturday, December 14, 2013

Bobcat

name: Bobcat

scientific name: Felis rufus

more information:

The bobcat is a nocturnal lynx that is rarely seen by humans. They are found throughout North America.

These carnivorous mammals are about twice as large as the usual cat, about 60 - 100 cm in length and
5 - 14 kg in weight . Its average lifespan in the wild is 10-12 years. They feed on mostly rabbits and hares.


Bobcats are under the Least Concern status in the IUCN Red List.


Image credits:theguzzler.blogspot.com

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