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Oncilla

How you say ‘oncilla’

PoC avatarPosted on June 7, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 7, 2021

So, what is the oncilla? The first point to make is that you do not capitalise the name because it is not a proper noun like the name of a place. This is a small wild cat species which lives … continue reading…

Posted in Oncilla | Tagged oncilla, small wild cat species, small wild cats, South America
Tiger cat

Picture of a ‘tiger cat’

PoC avatarPosted on April 1, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 1, 2020

This is an excellent picture of a ‘tiger cat’ which is unrelated to the cat family but is a carnivores marsupial called the tiger quoll or spotted-tail quoll. Wikipedia calls it a tiger quoll. The name ‘tiger cat’ is a … continue reading…

Posted in Oncilla | Tagged cat names, human to cat relationship

Oncilla mates with Geoffroy’s cat and mated with the pampas cat

PoC avatarPosted on December 1, 2013 by Michael BroadDecember 1, 2013

The oncilla in the south of Brazil currently mates with Geoffroy’s cat (L. geoffroyi) creating a hybrid, while the oncilla in the northeast of Brazil in ancient times mated with the pampas cat (L. colocolo)¹. Currently there is a relatively small overlap … continue reading…

Posted in Geoffroy's cat, Oncilla, Pampas cat, Small Wild Cat Species, Wild Cat Distribution, WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged cat taxonomy, genetics, geoffroy's cat, oncilla, Pampas Cat, wild cat hybrids | 4 Replies

Oncilla Cat Facts For Kids

PoC avatarPosted on November 25, 2012 by Michael BroadDecember 6, 2012

The oncilla is a species of small wild cat. “Species” means a type of wild cat that is different to the other wild cats. Like the cougar, the oncilla has lots of different names such as: little spotted cat, tiger … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Facts, Cat Facts For Kids, Oncilla, Wild Cat Species | Tagged oncilla, small wild cat species, wild cat species | 4 Replies

Oncilla

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadMarch 8, 2017

Aug. 2009: This page is about a small wild cat species called the Oncilla. It contains a map of the range of the Oncilla but this page, in fact, contains a lot more than the distribution of this smallest of … continue reading…

Posted in Oncilla | Tagged oncilla, small wild cat species | 4 Replies
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