Felis lybica - #2619
Afroasian Wildcat
Formerly as Felis silvestris. Now as Felis lybica cafra.
Geographic Distribution
Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Republic of Congo, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Order/Family
Felidae
Genus
Felis
Specific Epithet
lybica
Image Location
Botswana, Chobe National Park
Image Date
28 July 2009
Photographer
C Smith