SERVAL. 369 



with round black spots five lines in diameter, ex- 

 tending along the back to the tail. 



COLOROLO. 



Fells Corololo. Molina Chili, p. 2]$. 

 Corololo. Pennant Quadr. i.p. 299. 



THIS also is described by Molina, Like the 

 former species it inhabits the forests, and preys 

 on birds and mice, and is said sometimes to in- 

 fest poultry yards. Its colour is white, marked 

 with irregular spots of black and yellow : the tail 

 encircled with black quite to the point The 

 head and tail in this and the preceding animal 

 are larger in proportion than in the common Cat. 



SERVAL. 



Fells Serval. F. cauda subalbrcciata^ corpore suprafusco maculis 

 nigris, orbitis ventreque albis. lin. Syst. Nat. Gmel. p. 82. 



Tawny-brown shortish-tailed C. whitish beneath, with the or- 

 bits of the eyes white, and the body marked with roundish 

 dusky spots. 



Chat-Pard. Mem. pour senir a I'hist. des anim. i. p. no. 



Le Serval. Buff. 13 . p. 233 . pi. 34. 



Serval. Pennant Quadr. i.p. 301. 



THE Serval is a native of India and Tibet, and 

 is an extremely fierce and rapacious animal. It 

 resides principally among trees ; leaping with great 

 agility from one tree to another, and pursuing 



