Portrait of a predator. The jaguarundi, Belize's smallest wildcat
Such a beautiful creature!
The Jaguarundi is one of the wild cats found in Belize known in Yucatec Maya as Ek' Much' or Kaab Koj. They can be of different colors grey, red and black. It has been detected to feed on small mammals, birds, snakes, lizard, fishes and even plants.
Kaab Koj - refers to the red color Jaguarundi.
Ek' Much' - - refers to the dark or gray Jaguarundi.
Photograph by Tony Rath
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