Information Cougar Mountain Lion Felis Concolor

A beautiful, graceful cat found mostly in western north America, the Cougar (aka mountain lion and puma) is a solitary animal few people will ever see.



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Picture of a Mountain Lion, Felis concolor, on the look out on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.


Two outstanding attributes of the cougar is their remarkable agility and ability to ran extremely fast.

As territorial animals, a cougars domain can be anything from 25 sq miles (65 sq km) to 1000 sq miles (2500 sq km). They mark their territory by scraping together urine, dirt, and leaves.

Cougar, Felis concolor, also commonly referred to as mountain lions or pumas, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

A beautiful, graceful cat found mostly in western north America, the Cougar (aka mountain lion and puma) is a solitary animal few people will ever see.

Photo "Information Cougar Mountain Lion Felis Concolor"
Photographer: Rolf Hicker Photography
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