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adult male lynx
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adult male lynxhas length 74-106.5 cmhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:58.0
is a kind of adult lynxhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:58.0
is a kind of male mammalhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:58.0
weighs 6.7-17.2 kghas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:58.0
adult lynxcan climb2000-10-27 10:25:54.0
can swim2000-10-27 10:25:54.0
communicates with urine marks2000-10-27 10:25:54.0
eats snowshoe hare, bird, meadow vole, moose and caribou carrion, squirrel, fox, skunk2000-10-27 10:25:54.0
has breeding season March and April2000-10-27 10:25:54.0
has colour grey frosted on the back, buffy on the belly2000-10-27 10:25:54.0
has poor sense of smell2000-10-27 10:25:54.0
has range 15-20 square km2000-10-27 10:25:54.0
hunts by sight or hearing2000-10-27 10:25:55.0
is hunted for fur2000-10-27 10:25:55.0
is nocturnal2000-10-27 10:25:55.0
is solitary2000-10-27 10:25:55.0
moults in October and November and again in April and May2000-10-27 10:25:55.0
travels about 4 km per day2000-10-27 10:25:55.0
lynxhas habitat dense boreal forest, tundra2000-10-27 10:26:36.0
has name in French loup-cervier2000-10-27 10:26:36.0
has scientific name Lynx lynx2000-10-27 10:26:36.0
is killed by humans, cougars, wolves2000-10-27 10:26:36.0
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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