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Caracal

Felis caracal

Photo by CoralAvery
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Field Notes

Description:

Amazing cat, very strong and can jump very high. Not sure if it's a lynx.

Habitat:

San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Notes:

It would be helpful if someone could verify my spotting, I saw this a year or two ago so I don't remember! :D

Species ID Suggestions

Caracal

Felis caracal
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Caracal

Felis caracal
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Alex Lewis
This is a caracal. They make great house pets but are a menace to small stock farmers

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PublishedJuly 31, 2011

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