Wild Cats In Florida Pictures

Sunday morning offered up one the most elusive and beautiful animals at least for me that resides in our maritime forest the Florida Bobcat.

Wild cats in florida pictures. Average Life Span in the Wild. Courtship and mating usually last one to two days. This is a rare shot of the Florida Bobcat taken in the Guana Reserve.

Continue reading for information pictures facts and statistics on each of the wild cats of North America or click on a species name in the list above to go straight to the information about that cat. You are fortunate if you have spotted one of these cats. As I was wondering some small trails and marshes of the wildlife preserve I literately walked up on a large bobcat near the side of a trail staring directly at me.

Their population has grown over the years and their range now covers most of Florida and even parts of south Georgia. Big Cats Lions Tigers Leopards Jaguars Panhters. Best estimate is that there is less than two hundred of these cats in the Florida.

Use the table below to search for information on any wild cat species. You can click on the column headings to sort the table by name continent found conservation status or by lineage the group of cats to. Alternatively continue scrolling down to browse the entire wild cat list.

They are not dangerous but will bite in self defense however they are too small to hurt you. North american wild cats include two big cats the jaguar and cougar and smaller wild cats like the ocelot jaguarundi bobcat and canadian lynx. Since Florida is an important wintering area for migrating birds the bobcats winter diet reflects this abundance and includes ground.

Because of the low population size of the Florida panther - in the hundreds and as low as about 100 I recall at. These are the countries at 2014 the latest information available where this small wild cat is found. The FWC and Feral Cats.