Photographic Evidence of Bobcats, Lynx rufus, in the Kananaskis Valley in Southwestern Alberta

Authors

  • Nikhil Lobo Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7
  • John S. Millar Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v124i3.1084

Keywords:

Bobcat, Lynx rufus, distribution, Kananaskis Valley, Alberta

Abstract

During a study on the foraging behaviour of small mammals in the Kananaskis Valley, Alberta, in August 2009, we obtained video evidence of the presence of a Bobcat (Lynx rufus). This is the first confirmed Bobcat sighting in this region of southwestern Alberta.

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Vol. 124 No. 3 (2010)

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