Ocelot

Ocelot
Kingdom
  Animal
Class
  Mammal
Species
  Ocelot

 
Status
  Least Concern
Added by
  SkyeNicole - falcon
Date Updated
  Tue Dec 24 10:08:24 2013
Image Credit
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ocelot_Santago_Leopard_Project_2.jpg
Image Comment
  An ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) in a British Zoo.
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Ocelot Facts & Trivia for kids

  • Most Ocelots live in South America, but some can be found further north in Central America, Mexico and sometimes even Texas.
  • The Ocelot was once on the endangered species list due to being hunted for it's fur.
  • Ocelots are sometimes called dwarf leopards.
  • Ocelot resemble house cats but they are larger, weighing about 20 to 40 pounds.
  • Ocelots are solitary and territorial animals.
  • Ocelots are nocturnal.
  • Ocelot usually hunt small prey such as rodents, rabbits and birds.

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