Leopards

Leopards are mammals, they belong to the cat family. There are three different types of leopards.

	Common Leopard	Snow Leopard	Clouded Leopard
Colour	Yellow/brown fur with black spots	Cream with black markings	Grey/yellow fur with black spots
Size	180 centimetres long 70 centimetres tall weighs 85 kilograms	180 centimetres long 70 centimetres tall weighs 85 kilograms	180 centimetres long 70 centimetres tall weighs 85 kilograms
Where does it live?	Dry areas, bush, mountains and jungles. Africa and Asia	Rocky areas in central Asia	Forests in India and South East asia
What does it eat?	Birds, antelopes and jackals	Wild goats, sheep and birds	Monkeys and birds
How long does it live?	About 12 years	About 12 years	About 12 years

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