Fisher Cat Maine Size

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Fisher cat maine size. A fisher really doesn t have any boundaries in the size of the animal it s willing to attack says scott mclellan assistant regional wildlife biologist with the maine department of inland. Fishers are generally the size of a domestic cat. Weeks after its blood curdling screams punctuate the night the ferocious beast is sighted. 284 state street augusta me 04333 0041.

By charles thompson. Adult males are 90 to 120 cm 35 47 in long and weigh 3 5 to 6 0 kilograms 8 13 lb. In their west coast range they are slightly smaller. Male fishers are larger in size than the females.

Adult females are 75 to 95 cm 30 37 in long and weigh 2 0 to 2 5 kg 4 6 lb. The males are considerably larger than the females. They are about 3 feet long with a tail that extends to about 15 inches. The legs of a fisher are short and stout and their feet possess retractable claws which they use for climbing.

Fisher the maine coon. Male fishers can be 6 5 13 pounds and 35 47 inches long while females weigh in at 3 5 6 pounds and are 29 37 inches in length. They average 32 to 40 inches in length including a tapering 12 to 16 inch tail. Males weigh around 12 lbs and females 8 lbs.

The paws are tipped with long talons. Fisher cat a fact of life in maine woods. A fisher s coat is dark brown dense and glossy. Diana heath created date.

2 424 likes 627 talking about this. They ve got glossy dark brown coats and some pretty impressive retractable claws.