Thanks to everyone who participated in the CAT EYES contest.
It is hard to believe, but I forgot to put my favorite cat, the African Leopard, into the contest selection 🙂
Congratulations to Ricky Reino from Surrey in the United Kingdom. He was the first to get all answers correct. And here they are:
1 Caracal – Nashville Zoo at Grassmere – Tennessee, USA
2 Serval – Nashville Zoo at Grassmere – Tennessee, USA
3 Cheetah – Phinda Private Game Reserve – Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
4 Snow Leopard – Zurich Zoo – Switzerland
5 Cougar – Nashville Zoo at Grassmere – Tennessee, USA
6 Clouded Leopard – Nashville Zoo at Grassmere – Tennessee, USA
7 Jaguar – Chattanooga Zoo – Tennessee, USA
8 Eurasian Lynx – Nashville Zoo at Grassmere – Tennessee, USA
9 Male African Lion – Thanda Private Game Reserve – Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
10 African Wild Cat – Limpopo Region, South Africa
11 Manul or Pallas Cat – Zurich Zoo, Switzerland
12 Bengal Tiger – Nashville Zoo at Grassmere – Tennessee, USA
13 Female African Lion – Phinda Private Game Reserve – Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
14 White Lion – Cincinnati Zoo – Ohio, USA
15 White Bengal Tiger – Nashville Zoo at Grassmere – Tennessee, USA
16 Amur or Siberian Tiger – Private Collection – Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
17 Panther or Black Leopard – The Bronx Zoo – New York, USA
18 Jaguarundi – Krefeld Zoo – Germany
The “Forgotten Cat” …
African Leopard – Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, South Africa
… and the “Extras”
Sand Cat – Cincinnati Zoo – Ohio, USA
Bobcat – Cincinnati Zoo – Ohio, USA
Ocelot – Memphis Zoo – Tennessee, USA
Fishing Cat – Cincinnati Zoo – Ohio, USA




Well I did get them all right! But just not fast enough!
Congrats Barbara.
Congratulations Barbara – You were part of a small club of people that got it all right – but only one person could win!
Thanks for the acknowledgement, I did alot of serching trying to match them and #17
really had me stumped. But I only had a few choices left when I got there so I
just guessed panther. The white on the face had me puzzled. Barbara
Spot on with this write-up, I really feel this website needs much more attention.
I’ll probably be returning to see more, thanks for the information!