Jagurundi (jaguarondi)- General Facts

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What is a jagurundi?

Jagurundi (jaguarondi)- General Facts

Felis (Herpailurus) yagouaroundi
Size: 12-22 lb (5.5-10kg) Graceful and rather otter-like in appearance
Location: lowland forest and bush primarily in Central and South America; an endangered species in Southern Texas-USA.
Coloring: plain grey-brown in winter, and plain chestnut-red in summer

   

Comments

10/8/2006 9:33:44 PM
MARGARET said:

I AM WONDERING ABOUT EVERYTHING ON A JAGURUNDI I MEAN EVERY THING


1/10/2007 5:37:23 PM
Haleigh Clarke said:

I know just how valuable the Jagurundi is. I studied it in 5th grade. They are amazing creatures, and nearly extinked, SO HELP THEM SURVIVE!!


5/30/2007 7:35:32 PM
josie said:

i am wondering what is the jaguarundi life cycle? can you tell me a website i can go to?


8/15/2007 5:51:31 PM
Emily contryman said:

i thinck we should help these marvelous creacture and there habitats so they can survive


9/13/2007 5:15:47 PM
Frank said:

Saw one in the wild couple weeks ago while kayaking on one of Florida's nicest rivers


4/17/2009 9:56:02 AM
diana said:

What whould happen to the ecosystem if the animal(jaguarondi) became extinct?




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