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Serval
| Common name |
Scientific
name |
Average weight
of adult male |
Average
length or shoulder height |
Diet |
How do they
live |
Feeding time |
Gestation
period |
Number of
young at birth |
| Serval |
Felis serval |
11 kg |
60 cm |
carnivorous |
solitary |
night |
2,5 months |
1-3 young |
This slender cat with it's long legs looks very much like a small cheetah but
it has a much shorter tail.
They prefer damp habitats like marshes where they can hide amongst the reeds
and tall grass. Their diet consists of rodents, reptiles and insects.
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