Page 51 - BBC Wildlife Volume 36 #06
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FACT FILE
                                                                                            MARBLED CAT
                                                                                            PARDOFELIS MARMORATA
                                                                                            HABITAT Forest dependent but
                                                                                            it does exist in degraded forest
                                                                                            and is present over a wide
                                                                                            elevation range
                                                                                            DIET Small birds and rodents,
                                                                                            including squirrels (both flying
                                                                                            and arboreal species)
                                                                                            THREATS Habitat loss driven
                                                                                            by deforestation, hunting
                                                                                            and snaring
                                                                                             !  CONSERVATION STATUS
                                                                                                NEAR THREATENED






































































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