Lynx rufus
Sub-Species= L.r. baileyi (S. W. US States) L.r. californicus (California, Nevada) L.r. escuinapae (Central Mexico) L.r. fasciatus (British Columbia) L.r. floridanus (S.E. US States) L.r. gigas (Maine) L.r. pallescens (Rocky Mountains) L.r. rufus (N.E. and Central US) L.r. superiornses (N. Central US) L.r. texansis (Texas, Northern Mexico) |
Location= western North America- British Columbia down to central Mexico |
Weight= 15-35 pounds
Length= 30 inches Tail= 6 inches |
Habitat= most terrain, short of actual desert
Status= Hunted Behavior= hunts by night, from the ground or trees. Diet= rabbits, gophers, and other small animals. lifespan= 12 years litter= average 3 kittens |