Sunda Leopard Cat

About this species

Habitat

Lowland tropical evergreen forest; also human-modified landscapes with suitable cover

Range

Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Bali, Palawan, Negros, Cebu and Panay

The Sunda leopard cat is a small wild cat native to the Sundaland islands of Java, Bali, Borneo and Sumatra and to the Philippines, considered distinct from the leopard cat of mainland South and Southeast Asia. It inhabits Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Bali, Tebingtinggi, Palawan, Negros, Cebu and Panay (Wikipedia, general species account).

Its natural habitat is lowland tropical evergreen forest, but it has also adapted to human-modified landscapes with suitable vegetation cover, and inhabits agricultural areas such as plantations (Wikipedia, general species account).

Description: Wildlife of Sumatra guide, Wildlife of Everywhere (wildlifeofeverywhere.com); general species information paraphrased from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)