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Old 08-15-2014, 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by nicoletta View Post
i have seen Bobcats three different times in this area..the first thing i thought was "thats a large cat".I have seen them in a parking lot at dawn in Lady Lake..and at dusk by a lake area also . They have very large whiskers at the face area .. short . tan and very perceptive to people being around..they know you are there watching every time !!!.the other animals (birds) were alarming of the presence most probably..it isnt a mystery animal ..they are here .. as we are in very close proximity to a very large forested area ..there are panthers here also as well as bears ..
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