Bobcat
The bobcat (Lynx rufus) is a carnivorous mammal native to North America.
The bobcat, also known as the wildcat, bay lynx, or red lynx, is one of the four extant species within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx. Native to North America, it ranges from southern Canada through most of the contiguous United States to Oaxaca in Mexico. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Lynx rufus
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Felidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- North America
- Weight
- 6 kg
- Length
- 69 cm
- Lifespan
- 32.3 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a bobcat eat?
The bobcat is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a bobcat?
The bobcat weighs around 6 kg and measures about 69 cm.
How long do bobcats live?
In the wild, the bobcat can live up to about 32.3 years.
Where do bobcats live?
Bobcats are found in North America, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the bobcat endangered?
The bobcat is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.