Eastern
CougarPuma concolor

Habitat
A large wilderness area with an adequate food supply.
Description
The Eastern cougar is a large, unspotted, long-tailed cat. Its body and legs are a uniform tawny hue with a pale reddish or reddish white belly. The inside of its ears are light-colored with blackish color behind the ears. Cougars feed primarily on deer, but their diet may also include small mammals, wild turkeys, and occasionally domestic livestock.
Threats To
Loss of habitat.
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