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Lynxes

There are four types of lynx, the bobcat, the Eurasian linx, the Iberian lynx, and the Canada lynx. They live in many areas if the world, in wooded locations.

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What makes lynxes so special?

lynxes are special because they have a very beautiful coat and are nice in their own special way.

also when they hunt they use a special strategey to hunt

What do the tips of the lynx ears do?

They aide the lynx by helping them hear food and danger.

How long can the lynx live?

about 12 years in the wild; up to 21 years in zoos

Does a Canadian lynx have good hearing?

The Canadian lynx has very good hearing they can detech by hearing alone from up to 250 feet away.

In what family is a lynx?

The lynx is in the felidae (cat) family.

Are the bobcats close to dying?

If you mean going extinct, no. The adaptable bobcat is still quite common over its extensive North American range.

Do you need a permit to hunt Bobcats in NC?

You are required to purchase a hunting license with big game added to it.

Why are the Canadian lynx threatened?

The Canada lynx is not at this time a threatened species, but listed as least concern by the IUCN.

What does a a lynx do on a typical day?

Eat, sleep and survive as does most other animals.

How does a lynx hunt food?

The Lynx has thick pads on the bottom of its paws. For the Lynx, anywhere is quiet enough. The Lynx will crouch down behind a source of cover; bushes or ledges. It will slowly creep foward. The Lynx knows when its the right distance away; it will then leap and land on its prey. It will bite on the prey's neck or back, breaking the bones. The Lynx will either eat it then, bury and save it, or return home to give to young.

How does the lynx catch its prey?

they hide in the snow or the bushes then give you a sneak attack when you are close to them.

Why does the Canadian lynx have pointy ears?

the Canadian lynx has pointy ears because they act like a antana(sorry spelled wrong) they can here prey much eaiser.

How powerful are a lynx's jaws?

lets just say the could break a fully grown mans head ;D

Does the Canadian lynx have a natural predator?

Predators of the lynx often include wolves and mountain lions, although they sometimes also fall prey to bald eagles, golden eagles, and northern eagle-owls.

Are bobcats solitary animals?

Yes, except for females with small cubs.

Do tigers eat lynx?

a tiger could eat a lynx but it is very unlikely

Do lynxes eat deer?

Yes, lynx will eat deer but normally take smaller animals.

Are there lynx in NC?

Yes, but not the Canada lynx, but the bobcat or bay lynx as it is called. Scientific name "Lynx Rufus".

Do lynxes have spots?

Yes, lynxes have spotted fur.

Do lynxes eat berries?

No they do not. 75% of there diet is snow shoe hare