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Bobcat Coat Color and Camouflage

Winterberry Wildlife Posted on July 17, 2019 by Janet PesaturoJuly 17, 2019
shows gray-buff bobcat coat coloration in winter

The “rufus” in the bobcat’s scientific name, Lynx rufus, is Latin for red, but most populations are grayer in winter and more reddish in summer. What accounts for these differences in bobcat coat color? Probably the advantage of camouflage: those … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Cat family | Tagged bobcat coat, bobcat color, bobcat in summer, bobcat in winter, bobcat markings, lynx rufus | 10 Replies
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