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adult female bobcat
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adult female bobcatallows her mate to bring food for her kittens once they are weanedhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:43.0
chases away her mate when her kittens are bornhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:43.0
gives birth in April and May and August to Octoberhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:43.0
has average number of babies 2has source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:43.0
has gestation period 50-60 dayshas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:43.0
has length 710-804 mmhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:43.0
is a kind of adult bobcathas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:43.0
is a kind of female mammalhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:43.0
weighs 4.1-15.3 kghas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:43.0
adult bobcatcan climb2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
can swim2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
eats rabbit, hare, mouse, rat, squirrel, porcupine, shrew, bird, deer, livestock, snake, lizard, insect2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
has good eyesight2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
has good hearing2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
is solitary2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
marks territory with urine2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
female mammalgives birth to live babies2000-10-27 10:26:28.0
suckles babies2000-10-27 10:26:28.0
bobcatcan be a good pet if raised from kittenhood2000-10-27 10:26:20.0
has habitat swamps, woodlots, second-growth forests, deserts, rocky hillsides, agricultural land, outskirts of cities2000-10-27 10:26:20.0
has lifespan 15 years in captivity2000-10-27 10:26:20.0
has scientific name Lynx rufus2000-10-27 10:26:20.0
is eaten by cougar, coyote, wolf2000-10-27 10:26:20.0
lives in a den of dry moss or leaves in a hollow log, rock crevice or thicket, or under a stump2000-10-27 10:26:21.0
sharpens its claws on trees2000-10-27 10:26:21.0
uses well-traveled paths2000-10-27 10:26:21.0
mammalis warm-blooded2000-10-27 10:26:37.0
may catch rabies2000-10-27 10:26:37.0
cathas Family name Family Felidae2000-10-27 10:26:23.0
is carnivorous2000-10-27 10:26:23.0
carnivorehas Order name Order Carnivora2000-10-27 10:26:23.0
is carnivorous or omnivorous2000-10-27 10:26:23.0

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