BOBCAT

Bobcat
  • Name: Bobcat
  • Category: Mammal
  • Habitat: Primarily in the southern areas of Northwestern Ontario. Prefers hardwood forests, brushy scrubland, rocky mountainous areas and sometimes the wooded outskirts of inhabited areas.
  • Diet: N/A
  • Reproduction: N/A

About Bobcat

Overall colouration, tawny brown above, dotted with numerous blackish spots along the midline of the back. Underside, whitish with dark spots. Short tail, blackish above and white below. Legs, tawny with blackish horizontal streaks. Prominent streaked ruff on cheeks extending below the jaw. Ears, short with dark ear tufts. Can be mistaken for a lynx but the bob cat has shorther legs and smaller feet.

Location

  • Name: Pinery Provincial Park

    Address: 9526 Lakeshore Rd, Grand Bend ON

  • Name: Killarney Provincial Park

    Address: 960 Hwy 637, Killarney ON

  • Name: Pukaskwa National Park

    Address: Hwy 627, Heron Bay ON

  • Name: Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area

    Address: 7200 Appleby Line, Milton ON