Replica Caracal Skull canadensis carrion and small vertebrates

carrion and small vertebrates

There are an estimated 100 million cats in the western world

This species uses its laterally compressed mandible to slice through the water while it skims the surface searching for prey

and scrublands

with a wing span up to 7 feet

Replica Caracal Skull canadensis carrion and small vertebratesThe caracal is a sleek, medium sized wild cat native to Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia, easily recognized by its tall, tufted black ears. It has a short, reddish gold coat, long legs, and a powerful, athletic build that makes it an exceptional jumpercapable of leaping several feet into the air to catch birds mid flight. Caracals are solitary and elusive, hunting mostly at night and feeding on small mammals, birds, and reptiles.