Tuesday 17 June 2008

Iberian Lynx




A little smaller and more densely spotted than the lynx, the Iberian lynx is one of the most rarest european mammals. They are found in about 12 isolated populations, which are all small!! Their habitat is in open mediterranean woodland and scrub rocky places, sand dunes and they avoid cultivated areas. Found within Europe in S.Spain!!
Size: body 80-110cm, tail 10-15cm
Young: single litter of 2-3, May-June
Diet: rabbits, hares, young deer and ground-dwelling birds
Status: ENDANGERED; rare and declining as a result of habitat loss.

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