Cougar
Puma concolor
Classe
Ordre
Famille
Statut UICN
The cougar’s long hind limbs are muscular and powerful, thus well adapted to long leaps and short sprints for which this animal is famous.
Reproduction
Sexually mature at 2-3 years. Mating may occur at any time of the year. The 2-4 cubs are usually born between July and November after a gestation period of 14 weeks, and weaned after 3 months.
Alimentation
Carnivorous , feeding on big game including deer, moose, North American elk, mountain goats, bighorn sheep, it also take small mammals and birds.
Prédateurs
No natural predators except for human. However, young may be taken by gray wolf, coyote, and bear.
Longévité
Up to 15-18 years in the wild.
Montagnes rocheuses
Turkey vulture
Canadian lynx
Bobcat
Wild turkey
Trumpeter swan
Coyote
Rocky mountain goat
