Maine Field Office Canada lynx Fact Sheet

Maine Field Office Canada lynx Fact Sheet
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This fact sheet provides information on the life history, habitat, and occurrence of Canada lynx in Maine.

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Maine Ecological Services Field Office
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The lynx is a medium-sized cat with long legs, large, well-furred paws, long tufts on the ears, and a short, black-tipped tail. The winter pelage of the lynx is dense and has a grizzled appearance with grayish-brown mixed with buff or pale brown fur on the back, and grayish-white or buff-white...

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