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How are the margays young taken care of?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 9/16/2023

Margay babies are usually born as single kittens. The mother gives birth in a secluded den and the kitten will nurse from the milk she produces. At about five weeks, the kittens begin to leave the den and are weaned around two months.

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∙ 10y ago

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What are young margays fed?

Young margays drink milk, produced by the mother.

Do margays go somewhere to give birth to an offspring?

Margays give birth to their young in a hollow of a tree.

How are the margays young cared for?

Margay baby facts

Where are margay young born?

Margays like to nest in a hollow of a tree, to have their young.

Is a margay an egg when it is born?

No, Margays give birth to live young.

What do they call margay when they are little?

A young margays is called a kitten or kit.

What is a baby margay wildcat called?

Young Margays are called kittens or kits for short.

Where do margays eat?

The Margay hunts rats, squirrels, young sloths, birds, insects and spiders.

What is a margays shelter?

Margays like to shelter in the hollow of a tree.

How many babies do margays have?

Margays give birth to a single kitten.

How long is a margays lifespan?

Margays can live 15-18 years.

Where do Margays lives?

Margays lives in northern Mexico in moist forests and in Argentina.