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Cheetah Family
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Female
Tawny Owl
Daytime wild owl
African Elephant
Taken in South Africa and Ugandan Nation Parks
A fox on a rock
A fox lying on a rock in the sun
Snow Leopard-Pouncing Snow Leopard
The snow leopard is a large cat from the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia in the alpine zones at elevations of 10,000 to 15,000 feet. It is listed as endangered since 2003. The wild population worldwide was estimated at between 4,080 and 6,590 adults. It was also estimated that fewer than 2,500 are reproducing in the wild. Since 2016 the estimates have somewhat improved of the worldwide population from 4,080 to about 8,700 individuals. Snow leopards are somewhat smaller than the other big cats and range of sizes, generally weighing about 60 to 121 lbs. The male can occasionally weigh as much as 165 lbs and the female as light as 55 lbs. Their short body can measure from the head to the base of the tail 30 to 60 inches. Their tail is quite long at 31 to 39 inches.
Sumatran Tiger--Snarly Face
The tiger is the largest of the big cats and is recognized for their dark stripes on reddish-orange fur. The remaining six tiger subspecies are endangered which are the Bengal tiger, Indochinese tiger, Malayan tiger, Siberian tiger, South China tiger and the Sumatran tiger. The largest breed is the Siberian tiger with males with a length of between 75 to 91 inches and weigh between 400 to 700 lbs. And the smallest is the Sumatran tiger with males with a length of 90 to 100 inches and weigh between 220 to 310 lbs.
Yellowstone Timber Wolf Howling
Yellowstone Wolf Howling. This wolf can be seen at the Grizzly & Wolf Conservation Center in West Yellowstone.
Snow Leopard-Snow Leopard Attitude
The snow leopard is a large cat from the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia in the alpine zones at elevations of 10,000 to 15,000 feet. It is listed as endangered since 2003. The wild population worldwide was estimated at between 4,080 and 6,590 adults. It was also estimated that fewer than 2,500 are reproducing in the wild. Since 2016 the estimates have somewhat improved of the worldwide population from 4,080 to about 8,700 individuals. Snow leopards are somewhat smaller than the other big cats and range of sizes, generally weighing about 60 to 121 lbs. The male can occasionally weigh as much as 165 lbs and the female as light as 55 lbs. Their short body can measure from the head to the base of the tail 30 to 60 inches. Their tail is quite long at 31 to 39 inches.
Puffin
Puffin in the rain.
Harvest mouse
Harvest mouse on ear of wheat
Carolina Wren
Carolina Wren with moss
Sumatran tigress
Sumatran tigress
White Horses
Camargue Horses running through water
Snow Leopard sitting
Sumatran Tiger--Ready for my Closeup
The tiger is the largest of the big cats and is recognized for their dark stripes on reddish-orange fur. The remaining six tiger subspecies are endangered which are the Bengal tiger, Indochinese tiger, Malayan tiger, Siberian tiger, South China tiger and the Sumatran tiger. The largest breed is the Siberian tiger with males with a length of between 75 to 91 inches and weigh between 400 to 700 lbs. And the smallest is the Sumatran tiger with males with a length of 90 to 100 inches and weigh between 220 to 310 lbs.
Lion Cub
Karongwe Game Reserve - South Africa
Lion
White Horses
Camargue Horses running through water
Maine Coon
Siberian Tiger-Winter Tiger
Facts: The tiger is the largest of the big cats and can be to 11 ft and up to 670 pounds. This is a Siberian which are the largest of the big cats along with the Bengal tiger. The typical weight of a these tigers in the wild is around 500 lbs.
Male Lion
Karongwe Game Reserve South Africa
Robin
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Amur Tiger
Red Deer Stag
Red Deer Stag during rutting season (Cervus elaphus)
Bobcats-Bobcat on the Hilltop
The bobcat is a cat found in Northern America a little smaller than the Canada Lynx. And about twice the size of the domestic cat. The bobcat is a versatile predator that can be found in wooded areas, semidesert, urban areas, and swamps. It has black bars on its forelegs and a black-tipped, stubby tail, from which it comes its name.
Jaguar
Harvest mouse
A harvest mouse on blackberries
Highland Cow
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Leopard
A wild leopard taken in the Masai Mara, Kenya.
Tiger
Photographed in a private reserve called Tiger Canyon in S. Africa
Red Squirrel
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Tiger resting in the snow
A male Siberian tiger resting in the snow
Red fox cubs
Red fox cubs as newborn in nature
African wild dogs
Lion cub
Lion cub sitting in long grass

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