A Few Facts about the African Wild Cat
Description
The Felis lybica is a small wildcat species with
sandy grey fur, pale vertical stripes on the sides and around the
face.
Behaviour and Hunting
African wildcats are active mainly by night and search for prey. Their
hearing is so fine that they can locate prey precisely. They approach
prey by patiently crawling forward and using vegetation to hide.
Habitat
The wildcat native to Africa, West and Central Asia,
West and Central Asia, and is distributed to
Rajasthan in India and Xinjiang in
China. They inhabit a broad variety of landscapes ranging from deserts
to savannas, shrublands and grasslands.
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