Mammal
Margay
Leopardus wiedii · Felidae · Carnivora
Best monthsJan · May · Julmost records
Records241in 4 countries
Most seen inUruguay94 records
Red ListNear threatenedIUCN status
About
Margay in brief
The margay (Leopardus wiedii) is a mammal of the Felidae family — species of cat.
Across the 4 countries we cover it has 241 published records, most of them from Uruguay, Suriname and Honduras. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, May and July.
Its global conservation status is near threatened on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Uruguay94 records · best May, Jul
Suriname80 records · best Jan, Oct
Honduras42 records · best Jul, Apr
Belize25 records · best Jan, Jun
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All mammalsMore of the Felidae family
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