Bobcat
| The Bobcat, Felis rufus, is a mammal in the cat family, Felidae, order carnivora. It is also know as the wildcat and bay lynx. The bobcat is about 71 cm long and has a short tail. Large males may weigh 11kg. The long, soft fur is pale brown with blackish splotches. The face is much like that of the domestic cat, but larger. Long, heavy legs end in furred feet. Bobcats live in forests and on plains from southern Canada to northern Mexico. They eat rodents and rabbits. |
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