European Wildcat
Felis silvestris
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 813
- Most observed in
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The European wildcat (Felis silvestris) is a small wildcat species that was described in the late 18th century. Its fur is brownish to grey with stripes on the forehead and on the sides. It has a bushy tail with a black tip.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “European wildcat”.