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LynxBy: Savannah Montes
Period: 4
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Scientific Name
Canadian Lynx.
They live in Rocky mountain areas such as Wyoming and Northern Colorado.
They mostly live in Washington, Northern Oregon, Northern Idaho, and Northwest Montana.
They also live in the East, Northern New England and Northwest New York, and the Midwest, and Northern Michigan and Northern Wisconsin.
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Diet
Deer's Rabbits Mice Grouse Voles Red Squirrels Rodents Birds Fish Carrion
Physical Description
Color- Beige with gray and black spots. Lynx are a medium sized cat with long
hair on it’s face beside it’s ears and a short hair.
Most adult Lynx are 30-42 in. long, and weigh 18-30 pounds.
Male Lynx are occasionally larger then female Lynx. Males weigh about 40 pounds.
Breeding Info
They are born as live birth. They do not create nests for their
newborns, since they have long thick fur they cover their babies with it.
They typically have 2-3 baby cubs, rarely 1, 4, or 5 cubs.
They can have up to 5 babies at a time. Lynx are able to breed when they are
one year old, but they often breed in the second year.
Special Behavior
Lynx can leap up to ten meters. The tufts of fur on the lynx's ears are
said to direct sound waves towards the ears, thereby making its hearing more sensitive.
Weird Information The Lynx is classified by the
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as Critically Endangered - CR (Status: Threatened) - Face an extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future.
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