Measurements.—A male from Forks, Clallam County, measured: total length 890; length of tail 190; hind foot 167; ear 80; weight 24-1/2 pounds.
Distribution.—From the Cascade Mountains westward, including the valleys of rivers draining westward in the Cascades. Marginal occurrences are: Skykomish (W. W. D.), Mt. Rainier ([Taylor] and [Shaw], 1927: 60) and headwaters of Lewis River (W. W. D.).
Fig. 79. Distribution of the bobcat in Washington. A. Lynx rufus fasciatus. B. Lynx rufus pallescens.
Lynx rufus pallescens [Merriam]
Lynx fasciatus pallescens [Merriam], N. Amer. Fauna, 16:104, October 28, 1899.
Lynx rufus uinta [Bailey], N. Amer. Fauna, 55:267, August 29, 1936.
Lynx rufus pallescens [Bailey], N. Amer. Fauna, 55:268, August 29, 1936.
Type.—Obtained at Trout Lake, Klickitat County, Washington, by D. Kaegi on January 10, 1895; type in United States National Museum.