Wild Cats In Florida Pictures

In Florida bobcats breed from August to March with the peak in February and March.

Wild cats in florida pictures. Small numbers found in pockets of several other state including Florida where they are known as the Florida panther and Nebraska as well as parts of central Canada. Florida Panthers are much rarer to see than bobcats and are protected under the Endangered Species Act. Courtship and mating usually last one to two days.

I have never seen one in the wild and I have spent a lot of time in the woods. Primarily found in southwestern Canada the western US and almost all of Mexico and Central and South America. During this time the male and female bobcat will travel hunt and eat together.

It is bordered by the pacific ocean south atlantic ocean east arctic ocean north south america and the caribbean sea southeast. 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. 6 common lizards in Florida.

Occasionally a bobcat will take a feral cat or domestic chicken. This is a rare shot of the Florida Bobcat taken in the Guana Reserve. The bobcat sometimes called the Florida lynx or wildcat is the smaller of the two and youre much more likely to spot it in the wild or even in your backyard.

You are fortunate if you have spotted one of these cats. They are not dangerous but will bite in self defense however they are too small to hurt you. The brown anole was introduced to south Florida from the West Indies in the 1880s.

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