周6一早去hiking兼射鸟(属体育运动类 :D),结果锻炼的人特多,没有照到什么。
失落的往回走,在一小河边,忽然有一对老年夫妇冲我招手,我赶紧过去,老者告诉我有bobcat。
我一看,不就是变野的家猫吗,个头大些。但一想,好歹也是野的,就举起相机。
结果这家伙小步跑了,我一路跟过去,它所到之处但听众鸟狂鸣,我估计是在
相互示警。后来它下到河边,我也没有找到机会。只好往前走去,等掉头时去却
又看见了它,这次终于有了好角度,相距不过6,7m。
等在电脑上一看,才发现它还真凶,耳朵上的尖刺,嘴里的呀,看着有点儿虎威。
一google,吓了一跳,他号称是中型猛兽。看看下面这段描述,竟然能干掉一头鹿。
要是早知道,我还有勇气跟他吗?
哈哈, who knows!
Despite its pussycat appearance when seen in repose, the Bobcat is quite fierce and is equipped to kill animals as large as deer. When living near a ranch, it may take lambs, poultry and even young pigs. However, food habit studies have shown Bobcats subsist on a diet of rabbits, ground squirrels, mice, pocket gophers and wood rats. Quail have been found in bobcat stomachs, but predation by bobcats does not harm healthy game populations.
