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Interesting Information about Bobcats Fun Bobcat Facts for Kids

Check out our range of fun bobcat facts for kids. Learn where they live, what they eat, when they are active and much more. Read on for all kinds of interesting information about bobcats!

Bobcats are a type of cat native to North America.

They are also known as red lynx. Other lynx include Iberian lynx, Eurasian lynx and Canadian lynx.

Bobcats are predators that live in a variety of different environments, preferring woodlands.

Bobcats sometimes venture into urban areas if they are close to habitats.

They love to hunt rabbits but will also eat birds, rodents, insects and other animals.

Bobcats spend most of their time alone but will get together for breeding.

Female bobcats raise kittens on their own.

They grow to an average length of around 80 cm (31 in), not including the tail.

Bobcats have sharp, retractable claws.

They are most active during twilight periods.

Bobcats in the wild live for around 7 years on average.

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