Canada Lynx
Did you know?
The Canada lynx has an excellent sense of sight. It can spot a mouse at 250 feet!
Sponsors
June 2024: David, Becky, Erika, David & Victoria Majewski
April 2025: David, Becky, Erika, David & Victoria Majewski
April 2025: David, Becky, Erika, David & Victoria Majewski
Habitat
Coniferous forests in Canada and Alaska (small population in Rocky Mountain areas)
Size
3 ½ foot long with a 2-5 inch tail
Lifespan
Around 15-20 years
Diet
small mammals and birds
Reproduction
1-3 kittens are born after a 63-70 day gestation period
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Threats
Trapping, habitat destruction and competition with coyotes for prey.