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Wild Cats of Europe


Wildcat
(Felis silvestris)
Wildcat
Wildcats (or wild cats) are usually grey brown with a pattern of black stripes over the body. The fur is fairly short and soft, and the tail is bushy. They are similar in appearance and colour to a tabby domestic cat. There are several subspecies:...  Read more >
Eurasian Lynx
(Lynx lynx)
Eurasian Lynx
The Eurasian Lynx is a medium-sized cat with a stocky body and long legs and a short bobbed tail. The soft thick fur is yellow brown or grey brown in colour, and sometimes has indistinct lines or spots. They usually have a collar of longer hair...  Read more >
Iberian Lynx
(Lynx pardinus)
Iberian Lynx
The Iberian lynx is a medium sized cat. The coat is pale brown, yellowish brown or gray brown with prominent small dark spots like a leopard. The tail is short and stubby with a black tip. The ears have a tuft of black hair on the tips. The face has...  Read more >