| The
bobtailed member of the cat family, |
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| the
Lynx usually grow to 3 - 4 ft (0.9 - |
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| 1.2m)
in length and stand about 2ft (0.6m |
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at the shoulders. |
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| A
fully grown male will weigh around 20lb |
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| (9kg)
although they have been recorded |
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| as
weighing up to 40lb (18kg). |
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| The
colour of the heavy fur is a mixture of |
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| of
black, dark brown and tawny yellow, |
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| belly
is cinnamon and the tail completely |
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| black. |
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| Lynxes
usually lead solitary lives live in |
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forests, hunt by night using sight and |
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| smell,
natural food includes deer, badgers, |
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| foxes,
hares, and rabbits. |
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| Lynx
are spotted, but do not seem to be |
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| the
most popular reported Big Cat in the |
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| UK. |
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