AN OCELOT CAPTURES A FLAMINGO
The Ocelot is a Tiger Cat; a most beautiful animal. It catches its prey by stratagem. The Flamingo lives in jungles and marshes. Has long legs and neck, and brilliant scarlet plumage. Height of bird is 5 feet.
Title: Adventure--travel--exploration
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Frederic William Unger, 1875-
Subjects: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Zoology
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/adventuretravele00unge/#page/n211/mode/1up
Author Unger, Frederic William, 1875-
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adventure-travel-exploration_(1909)_(17751516028).jpg
The ocelot or dwarf leopard (Leopardus pardalis) is a wild cat distributed extensively within South America. The ocelot is a medium-sized spotted cat. Like many wild cats, ocelots are occasionally kept as pets. |
