Javier MirarandaJavier Martin

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Animals

vertebrates

invertebrates

fishbirdsmammals

reptilesanphibiens

The species is linked to the Mediterranean landscape

The Iberian lynx is present only in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula

The adult birds defend territories of 3-4 km ² to individuals of the same sex by olfactory marks the boundaries It feeds mainly on rabbits, [5] regardless of the terrain, the year or season. No evidence of another dam that could replace the rabbit when it becomes scarce

12.9 kilograms males9.4 kilograms females

85 to 110 centimetres

60 to 70 centimetres

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Females reach sexual maturity a year old, although not reproduce until they have their own territory (this happens often only after a female died and another younger claiming territory as his first).A typical litter consists of 2-3 cubs.

The Iberian lynx is the world's most endangered feline. Its population has been drastically reduced over the past 20 years to approximately 1,200 individuals who were in early 90s of XX century, there were 150 in 2001, recovered slightly to release about 225 aa and 77 in captivity, according to the latest census in 2009

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