
Least Concern
Jungle Cat
Felis chaus
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About
The jungle cat, also known as the reed cat, is a medium-sized wild cat found in Asia and the Middle East. Despite its name, it prefers wetland and grassland habitats rather than dense jungle.
Habitat
Wetlands, grasslands, and forests of Asia and the Middle East
Diet
Carnivorous - small mammals, birds, and reptiles
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Fun Facts
- Jungle cats are excellent swimmers and often hunt in water.
- They are mostly nocturnal but can be active during the day in cooler weather.
- Jungle cats have a distinctive vocalization that sounds like a short bark.
Conservation
StatusLeast Concern
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