Hunting Caracal In South Africa

About the Species

The caracal is a large cat with black tufted ears, creamy underbelly and long legs. It is a superb climber and can ofter be found in trees when taking refuge.

About the Hunt

Caracal hunting is very exiting and happens fast. In some parts of the country, they are hunting using hounds or by bating a site.

Habitat

They are mainly nocturnal animals and rarely found in the day. On rare occasions, they can be found very early in the morning or late afternoons.

Shoulder Height:  20 inches

Weight:  30-40 pounds