Mammals Database .. detailed information | |
Cat Felis catus | |
Mammal Family : | "Cats" Felidae |
Description : | Introduced.Abundunt. Body 60cm ; Tail 33cm ; Weight 6kg ; Fur domestic and feral have same colours. Mainly nocturnal. Serious preditor of endangered species and rabbits. Difficult to control, either by poisoning or trapping. |
Typical Habitat : | Widespread |
Distribution : | Australia wide |
Introduced : | Yes |
Seen North Qld : | Yes |
Additional info .. | locations seen (8) .. habitats seen (3) .. |
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