Margay

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The Margay

Margay is a small wild cat known for its agility.

All About The Margay

Margay Facts

Habitat

Tropical rainforests of Central and South America

Behavior

Nocturnal hunter, skilled at climbing trees.

Appearance

Spotted coat similar to an ocelot.

Diet

Carnivore

Interesting Facts

Can rotate its ankles to climb down trees head-first.

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

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