Margays primarily hunt small mammals, birds, and reptiles. Their diet includes rodents, monkeys, and various species of birds, making them versatile hunters. They are known for their agility and ability to climb trees, which helps them pursue prey in the forest canopy. This adaptability allows them to thrive in their natural habitat.
they sleep during the day and hunt for small prey during the night
Margays are wildcats that are found in Costa Rica. They are an omnivore. Their diet consists of things such as reptiles, rabbits, squirrels, fruits leaves, birds, and even a monkey on occasion.
Margays like to shelter in the hollow of a tree.
Margays give birth to a single kitten.
Margays can live 15-18 years.
Margays lives in northern Mexico in moist forests and in Argentina.
Young margays drink milk, produced by the mother.
Margays are small spotted cats that can be found living in trees. Margays are on the fast track to becoming extinct due to hunters killing them for their fur.
Margays give birth to their young in a hollow of a tree.
Yes
Like all nocturnal animals Margays have proportionally larger eyes to help gather more light.
No, margays do not hibernate. They are active year-round and do not experience a period of dormancy like some other animals do during winter.