本帖最後由 gayax7653 於 2009-6-7 10:37 AM 編輯
美洲獅產於南、北美洲,常相居在山谷叢林中,尤其喜歡在樹上活動,它跳躍能力很強,一躍能達6米遠。美洲獅白天夜裡都很活躍,它們常利用樹木和岩石作為隱蔽,然後伏擊獵物,它主要捕食鹿類和其它小型獸類,捕捉所有能看到的獵物,食物中百分之五十是捕食各種鹿類。
美洲獅是新大陸分布最廣的貓科動物,從北到加拿大育空河流域,南到南美洲的最南端,縱跨緯度110度。從海平面起到海拔4200米的高原均有美洲獅的足蹟。美洲獅的栖息環境也非常多樣化,森林、草原、戈壁、山地、沼澤等均有分布。在南美洲它們卻避開美洲虎分布較為集中的亞馬遜熱帶雨林。
美洲獅是除獅子以外唯一單色的大型貓科動物,體色從灰色到紅棕色都有,熱帶地區的更傾向於紅色,北方地區的多為灰色。
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