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The bobcat (Lynx rufus), also known as the wildcat, bay lynx, [2] [3] or red lynx, [4] is one of the four extant species within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx. Native to North America , it ranges from southern Canada through most of the contiguous United States to Oaxaca in Mexico .
The bobcat (Lynx rufus) is a North American wild cat. With 13 recognized subspecies, the bobcat is common throughout southern Canada, the continental United States , and northern Mexico. [ 26 ] Like the Eurasian lynx, its conservation status is "least concern."
Those aren't just big cats playing in a suburban Des Moines yard. West Des Moines resident Mason Adams captured video of a family of bobcats playing near Fuller Road and South 19th Street on Sunday.
Anyone who would like to submit game camera photos of bobcats for the project can send them to bradyk@npschools.org. Reach Jon at 330-364-8415 or at jon.baker@timesreporter.com.
The Mexican bobcat is found throughout Mexico, but primarily in Baja, western Mexico, and southward from the Sonoran desert. [5] The creature is also found in the Mexican states of Sinaloa and Nayarit, as well as parts of Sonora, Jalisco, Durango, San Luis Potosí, Nuevo León, Hidalgo, Morelos, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Tamaulipas, Michoacán, Guerrero, Veracruz, and Oaxaca. [3]
Bobcats are usually pretty elusive and are nocturnal, so they don't really run into humans too often. But it does happen. If you happen to see a bobcat out and about it's important to remember ...
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The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) is one of the four extant species within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx. It is widely distributed from Northern, Central and Eastern Europe to Central Asia and Siberia, the Tibetan Plateau and the Himalayas. It inhabits temperate and boreal forests up to an elevation of 5,500 m (18,000 ft).