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Cougar_adult

Identification

mountain lion, puma, cougar
Puma concolor

Puma concolor: information (1) Puma concolor: pictures (9)

Location

New Mexico

Caption

Mountain lion mother nursing cubs (Puma concolor)

Subject
Live Animal

Type
Photo

Life Stages And Gender
Adult/Sexually Mature

Anatomy
Female

Life Stages And Gender
Juvenile

Behaviors
Parental Care :: Nursing

Anatomy
Coloration/Patterning :: Disruptive Coloration (Spots/Stripes)

Anatomy
Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic

Contributors

Don MacCarter (photographer; copyright holder; identification), Don MacCarter Photo

Conditions of Use

This resource may not be downloaded and used without permission of the copyright holder except for educational fair use.

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