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Wild Cat (Felis silvestris)

About Wild Cat (Felis silvestris)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Mammals
  • Order: Carnivorans
  • Family: Felidae

The European wildcat is a small wildcat species native to continental Europe, Great Britain, Turkey and the Caucasus. Its fur is brownish to grey with stripes on the forehead and on the sides and has a bushy tail with a black tip. It reaches a head-to-body length of up to 65 cm (26 in) with a 34.5 cm (13.6 in) long tail, and weighs up to 7.5 kg (17 lb).

Source: Wikipedia

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Visits

  • 2001-06-05

    Sioma, Zambia
    Seen at night from car.
  • 2007-02-15

    San Bruno Mountain County Park, United States of America
    Feral cats are common here.