A Bobcat Uses a Different Hunting Strategy to Catch a Duck

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  • Опубликовано: 14 ноя 2024

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  • @ksoundkaiju9256
    @ksoundkaiju9256 5 лет назад +1861

    He should just find some near sighted old woman and pretend he's a stray cat

    • @garryiglesias4074
      @garryiglesias4074 5 лет назад +163

      TBH, he'd try to impersonate a stray cat on my door and I'd adopt him. And I'm no old woman.

    • @DEATH_TO_TYRANTS
      @DEATH_TO_TYRANTS 5 лет назад +38

      This is the greatest comment I've seen all year :)

    • @ksoundkaiju9256
      @ksoundkaiju9256 5 лет назад +39

      @@garryiglesias4074 he might eat any actual Housecats you have

    • @garryiglesias4074
      @garryiglesias4074 5 лет назад +6

      @KSound Kaiju - I don't have any.

    • @Kevnadian
      @Kevnadian 5 лет назад +53

      One time when I was a kid my mom and me were driving down a road at our cabin during the night. We saw what we first thought was a cat. We got out and tried coaxing with here kitty kitty and we realized as we got closer that's no stray cat thats a bobcat

  • @chussein1
    @chussein1 5 лет назад +866

    A Bobcat Uses a Different Hunting Strategy to Catch a Cold - would be the only applicable title to this.

    • @ARedMagicMarker
      @ARedMagicMarker 5 лет назад +8

      LOL!

    • @linaraoul
      @linaraoul 5 лет назад +7

      🤣🤣

    • @kentwesterin4389
      @kentwesterin4389 5 лет назад +3

      chussein1 now they Will learn suecide yhe just like humans 😂😂

    • @codypeck9125
      @codypeck9125 5 лет назад +6

      Colds happen in winter not from the temperature itself but from humans spending more time indoors with others where germs are more easily transmitted.

    • @theykilledjoel1496
      @theykilledjoel1496 4 года назад +2

      Yeah big clickbait

  • @patricia-annecockburn9656
    @patricia-annecockburn9656 5 лет назад +375

    Poor guy, wet, cold and no duck :(

    • @pliit2101
      @pliit2101 5 лет назад +3

      I cried

    • @ejk4555
      @ejk4555 4 года назад +2

      I know 😞 😭😭😭

    • @Milesco
      @Milesco 2 года назад +1

      Yeah, I kinda felt bad for him, too.

    • @kevin007515
      @kevin007515 2 года назад +1

      duck evades him

    • @Timebomb_19
      @Timebomb_19 Год назад +1

      Not even a muskrat :(

  • @boardingurban
    @boardingurban 5 лет назад +446

    3:21 Who else felt bad for the cat?

    • @sirxavior1583
      @sirxavior1583 5 лет назад +13

      Same here. I bet the Cat eventually realized Humans are nice they will share some food.

    • @bakaweiner6956
      @bakaweiner6956 5 лет назад +10

      @@sirxavior1583 or humans just a bunch of living trash created by God that catches him to be sold on black market....

    • @vMufasa
      @vMufasa 5 лет назад +2

      lol, I more laughed at the ducks laughing at the bobcat... although I also felt sad for him...

    • @vMufasa
      @vMufasa 5 лет назад +3

      @@bakaweiner6956 lol you're both not wrong... depends which human... there's a huge range of very nice and caring people and cruel assholes... probably billions on each category and half the population somewhere in between...

    • @milzijex7340
      @milzijex7340 5 лет назад

      Nope, bobcat just a stalker

  • @yeah_i_likeCartoons
    @yeah_i_likeCartoons 5 лет назад +169

    Narrator: "The stealthy hunter becomes slow, inefficient."
    Bobcat: *looks at camera*

    • @huntercool2232
      @huntercool2232 5 лет назад +16

      Bobcat: “Oh would you just be QUIET!!!”

    • @CocoTaveras8975
      @CocoTaveras8975 4 года назад

      Hunter Hooper xD 😂

    • @smokaloto6350
      @smokaloto6350 4 года назад

      @Takisch Keana 😂😂😂😂

    • @GreyZonex
      @GreyZonex 2 года назад +5

      Bobcat : What did you just say ? How about you come up here and show me how it's done ? Didn't think so...

  • @skaterdave03
    @skaterdave03 5 лет назад +32

    The Bobcats that live near my apartment are really good at catching rabbits and mice. They also hide in the creek nearby in a drain pipe when the Mallards are around, jump out and grab one when they float by. I've seen them only catch one that way. They are amazing to watch. Suburban Bobcats...

  • @allisknu11
    @allisknu11 5 лет назад +109

    The title should be called, "Hungry and Wet."

  • @DeathPoker1
    @DeathPoker1 5 лет назад +1122

    This barely even had anything to do with ducks..

    • @Mustafafilming
      @Mustafafilming 5 лет назад +34

      Title is definitely misleading.

    • @stprmn
      @stprmn 5 лет назад +9

      It tried to catch a rat which probably had a duck inside its belly

    • @chriscoppersmith7762
      @chriscoppersmith7762 5 лет назад +17

      Not true--the bobcat ducked under cover.

    • @heidi7985
      @heidi7985 5 лет назад +5

      the bobcat got lured there by ducks, tried to hunt a duck, failed hunting a duck, crouched to capture a duck, never hunted a duck.

    • @RockMonster1000
      @RockMonster1000 5 лет назад +1

      It's really not that funny, but I'm still quacking.

  • @namesurname6905
    @namesurname6905 5 лет назад +9

    This bobcat is magnificent AF!
    He just became my new favourite animal...👍

  • @tatianaivan8363
    @tatianaivan8363 5 лет назад +8

    The way he just stands there without moving at 3:20 is so cute. It's almost as if he was saying, "... dangit".

  • @cigarzan
    @cigarzan Год назад +2

    I like most animals more than I like most people. Saw a bobcat in the wild once. So cool.

  • @MrCMR901
    @MrCMR901 5 лет назад +37

    Muskrat 🐀: “Ohhhh you gotta be quicker than that “ 😂😂😂

  • @MoonS1337
    @MoonS1337 3 года назад +6

    Bobcats have no business being that cute

  • @jasonkeys5940
    @jasonkeys5940 5 лет назад +7

    What a beautiful creature.

  • @K9River
    @K9River 5 лет назад +17

    When the narrator said, "...an unexpected target arises," I thought, "An alligator?! WTF?! That is unexpected." Then it was a muskrat. Bummer.

  • @kaylacoleman9320
    @kaylacoleman9320 5 лет назад +19

    Such a beautiful animal. Sucks he couldn’t catch his meal though. Hopefully he found something further inland!

    • @vikramad36
      @vikramad36 5 лет назад

      Or hopelessly die hungry.

  • @leahmuhammad569
    @leahmuhammad569 5 лет назад +28

    HE LOOKED SO SAD WHEN HE GOT RIVER MUCK INSTEAD OF FOOD! I FEEL SO BAD FOR THE CAT!

  • @azamatbagatov973
    @azamatbagatov973 Год назад +2

    Great video, full beauty of great hunter.

  • @mikhaelagacud4256
    @mikhaelagacud4256 5 лет назад +179

    All the effort turned to nothing. How cruel nature is

    • @touremuhammad5983
      @touremuhammad5983 5 лет назад +5

      Ah, the laws of nature be a harsh mistress

    • @ClandestineMerkaba
      @ClandestineMerkaba 5 лет назад

      Uhhh, are you new here?

    • @kurtvonfricken6829
      @kurtvonfricken6829 5 лет назад +11

      The zoo doesn't look so bad after all....

    • @Spetsop
      @Spetsop 5 лет назад +17

      Depends on the side you're on... this time nature was good to the muskrat.
      But yep, it's a tough world out there for both sides.

  • @youxarexmyxsunshine
    @youxarexmyxsunshine 5 лет назад +1

    Smithsonian have the best narrators narrating excellent commentary ever! I could just listen to them for days and still can’t get enough. The way the narrator phrased it, “the worse thing than being hungry, is being hungry and wet.” I ❤️ Smithsonian!

    • @covodex516
      @covodex516 5 лет назад +2

      you saying that makes me think you never saw an attenborough-narrated documentary.

    • @GreyZonex
      @GreyZonex 2 года назад +2

      Old guy narrating those BBC documentaries is best imo.. Mr Attenborough is simply a legend...

  • @dougedoug2105
    @dougedoug2105 Год назад +1

    😂😅🤣 Lol at the ducks laughing in the background after the bobcat loses the muskrat

  • @ashdav9980
    @ashdav9980 3 года назад +2

    Saw a bobcat running across my yard while sitting on my porch this summer. It was at the edge of dark and I couldn’t believe my eyes! Keep my small dog close by always. We have beavers too…didn’t know the bobcat would go after them…they can be fearless.

  • @unkledoe
    @unkledoe 5 лет назад +261

    No ducks caught....Move along nothing to see here folks

    • @citizenofterra
      @citizenofterra 5 лет назад +8

      Nothing to see? How often do you see such a beautiful bobcat like this in such HD quality? Not getting the prey is part of nature too.

    • @kimbaldun
      @kimbaldun 5 лет назад

      @@citizenofterra r/whoooosh

    • @isabellanorth3934
      @isabellanorth3934 5 лет назад

      What? Nature is beautiful and this cat is not only fascinating but also beautiful. Its amazing isnt it?

    • @mrcokez1
      @mrcokez1 5 лет назад +1

      unkledoe i wish i can slap the hell outta you

    • @areilly2496
      @areilly2496 4 года назад

      An incredibly beautiful animal and a well made video. 4 minutes well spent.

  • @Critique633
    @Critique633 Год назад +1

    The ducks’ quack says it all 😂

  • @swolltron
    @swolltron 5 лет назад +74

    The 🦆's had a good laugh!

  • @logicalthinker8418
    @logicalthinker8418 5 лет назад +19

    I love Bobcats!

  • @chisaquaticvibe6524
    @chisaquaticvibe6524 Год назад +1

    Bobcat: A cat's gotta eat.

  • @siddharth3790
    @siddharth3790 5 лет назад +6

    My heart will go on is playing in background.

  • @khaledabdulazim
    @khaledabdulazim 5 лет назад +1

    what a very cute creature

  • @SoimulPatriei
    @SoimulPatriei 3 года назад +2

    Congratulations on the amazing filming and the masterful narration!

  • @khanhhobusiness
    @khanhhobusiness 5 лет назад +4

    the only thing worse than being hungry is being hungry and wet

  • @redskysaturn75
    @redskysaturn75 5 лет назад +1

    the ducks are like, " hey guys lets go over there...paddle paddle paddle..."

  • @lg35lime20
    @lg35lime20 5 лет назад +3

    awww poor kiddy kat

  • @abelmantor7557
    @abelmantor7557 Год назад +1

    Beautiful cat ❤

  • @robertwalsh5461
    @robertwalsh5461 3 года назад

    Yea, what a gyp! I guess I’m not the only guy who clicked on this to see the satisfaction of the bobcat licking it’s chops having enjoyed a duck or two.

  • @AzlianaLyana
    @AzlianaLyana 5 лет назад +70

    It's ok, bobcat can try again for his meal.

    • @mikekoz68
      @mikekoz68 5 лет назад +4

      Azliana Lyana Nope he died of hypothermia shortly after this video was taken.

    • @cnon.
      @cnon. 5 лет назад +1

      @@mikekoz68 Shut up it's a cat not a human

    • @mikekoz68
      @mikekoz68 5 лет назад +2

      cnon Bobcats can’t die of hypothermia? Only humans? Pretty sure all animals can die of hypothermia.....excluding some insects, maybe invertebrates....but def all mammals

    • @thetigercat4312
      @thetigercat4312 5 лет назад +5

      Oh sorry, mike died of cancer after he replied to cnon.

    • @thetigercat4312
      @thetigercat4312 5 лет назад

      Oh wait, my mom is Muslim. And if she’s Muslim, she can’t get a date or a boyfriend she can only get married which she got married with my dad :)

  • @sameerthakur720
    @sameerthakur720 4 года назад +1

    Oh you poor, kitty kitty.😂

  • @kwabenaasare1623
    @kwabenaasare1623 5 лет назад +4

    Where are the full episodes?

  • @seanthompson6214
    @seanthompson6214 5 лет назад +2

    Bobcats are also known as a lynx

  • @instink876music
    @instink876music 5 лет назад +7

    Who else thought the bobcat was going to catch something?

  • @shilohskye2056
    @shilohskye2056 5 лет назад +1

    That Kitty Looks Like Has Already Been Eating Well

  • @tuanz8009
    @tuanz8009 5 лет назад +5

    Such a beautiful creatures.. 👌🏻

  • @JK-vp2ux
    @JK-vp2ux 5 лет назад +1

    Domino's delivers kitty.

  • @okinoboo4743
    @okinoboo4743 5 лет назад +4

    Amazing voice. But we need to see the bobcat eat!

  • @AA-mx4ln
    @AA-mx4ln 5 лет назад +1

    Oh the classic cat and canary will never stop

  • @mattglass5698
    @mattglass5698 5 лет назад +1

    That's a beautiful Bobcat hell of a hunter

  • @dtxmarco4439
    @dtxmarco4439 5 лет назад +4

    The bobcat sets up a lemonade stand

  • @sergiosaunier
    @sergiosaunier 5 лет назад +24

    Misleading title.

  • @Boy_of_Steel
    @Boy_of_Steel 5 лет назад +19

    Poor kitty

    • @vicentharke5488
      @vicentharke5488 5 лет назад

      600 bucks for her coat ha ha

    • @Boy_of_Steel
      @Boy_of_Steel 5 лет назад +2

      vicent harke NOOOOOOOOOO HOW COULD YOU !!!!!!

  • @taladon6420
    @taladon6420 3 года назад +1

    If Bobcat not want pet, why Bobcat so cute

  • @gulfcoastmarc6388
    @gulfcoastmarc6388 11 месяцев назад

    The title should have been "Bobcat watches ducks swim away.

  • @oaktadopbok665
    @oaktadopbok665 5 лет назад +116

    Why does this channel keep putting out these teasers but never full-length videos? I hate this channel!

    • @MrFiddleedee
      @MrFiddleedee 5 лет назад +26

      to get boomers that still have a regulart TV to buy their bloated PPV package

    • @jamesgraham2198
      @jamesgraham2198 5 лет назад +8

      ​@@MrFiddleedee How do you think they are able to afford filming documentaries like this? RUclips revenue?

    • @MrFiddleedee
      @MrFiddleedee 5 лет назад +4

      @@jamesgraham2198 numerous youtubers have angled their audience base to get third-party sponsorships. the quality of what they produce is tv-grade and the content isn't found anywhere.
      shows like Captain Disillusion, Tim Pool, TierZoo are a few of examples of commercial grade television that is available for free on youtube by people that get paid to do it in some for or another.
      tl;dr yes, youtube revenue.

    • @tseuren123
      @tseuren123 5 лет назад +3

      @@MrFiddleedee those shows have very low producion costs and only need to sustain 1/ a small amount of people, this is very different

  • @fromhereandthere
    @fromhereandthere 3 года назад

    That is beautiful cinematography and the voice is very good (it sounds familiar)

  • @mikeef747
    @mikeef747 3 года назад

    There goes 4 minutes of my life I'll never get back!

  • @wNNdSharK
    @wNNdSharK 5 лет назад +7

    70 years later, Jerry wins again

  • @osky529
    @osky529 5 лет назад +1

    That tail is sooo cute

  • @Wayofthewarrior312
    @Wayofthewarrior312 5 лет назад +2

    The narrator sounds like he’s making a Ford commercial.

  • @samimotag
    @samimotag 5 лет назад +4

    Poor little guy! I hope he found something to eat later on.

    • @blackout07blue
      @blackout07blue 5 лет назад +1

      He mercilessly slaughtered some other animal later. Or he died. Only those two options exist.

  • @DEEPWATER..
    @DEEPWATER.. 3 года назад +1

    Cute bobcat 😂😂😂😍😍

  • @krzysztofbosak7027
    @krzysztofbosak7027 5 лет назад +4

    Royal Society of Ducks approves this video as safe.

  • @Keplerb-od1lr
    @Keplerb-od1lr 5 лет назад +2

    That’s just some old lady’s cat gone wild

  • @yuvgotubekidding
    @yuvgotubekidding 5 лет назад +9

    Bobcat probably would have caught something if it didn't have a camera crew following it around.

    • @nothing-xu8ef
      @nothing-xu8ef 5 лет назад +2

      Aren’t they like super far away with big ass zooms?

  • @gsiutone0177
    @gsiutone0177 5 лет назад +1

    No duck is harmed on this movie. Lol..

  • @donpico3363
    @donpico3363 5 лет назад +3

    Are we missing the catch a duck scene?

  • @OfficialTClemz
    @OfficialTClemz 5 лет назад +1

    He big mad after falling into the water ... Daaaamn

  • @mickeywitty9948
    @mickeywitty9948 4 года назад +1

    Poor Bobcat. I'll feed and pet him! 😢🐱

  • @PhuongNguyen-uu6ld
    @PhuongNguyen-uu6ld 3 года назад +1

    still that poor missing-prey bobcat and those trolling ducks that always laughed at him whenever he missed the prey

  • @Legend-fm8ns
    @Legend-fm8ns 5 лет назад

    Cat pounced and missed the target.
    Smithsonian Channel: It is brighter here.

  • @Spetsop
    @Spetsop 5 лет назад +2

    Awww, at 3:20 the bobcat looks so sad and miserable 😢... He's even got wet weeds hanging from his mouth, poor guy lolol
    What a majestic creature though, hopefully he had some good hunting after that!

  • @relaxationstation7374
    @relaxationstation7374 5 лет назад

    😂This Bobcat reminds me of North American ground transportation recruiters, relentlessly in search of prey!😂

  • @shilohskye2056
    @shilohskye2056 5 лет назад

    Pretty Kitty Sneaky Kitty ,, Amazzing How They And Other Animals & Birds Survive The Cold And Harsh Weather Conditions💖💕💙❄❄❄🌲🌲🌬

  • @bagobeans
    @bagobeans 5 лет назад

    What was the strategy again? Didn't see it.

  • @cigarzan
    @cigarzan Год назад

    I read once that tigers are only about 10% efficient as hunters.

  • @jh0742
    @jh0742 4 года назад +2

    He can rock up my place and i will feed and shelter him forever. 😁

  • @arefeshghi
    @arefeshghi 5 лет назад

    I never like it when they put different shots from different times or even days to somehow make a story!

  • @misterturkturkle
    @misterturkturkle 5 лет назад +3

    Its Robert T. Katt, thank you.

  • @ankael8344
    @ankael8344 5 лет назад +1

    These sands are cold but khajiit feels warmness from your presence

  • @OppositeOfMute
    @OppositeOfMute 5 лет назад +4

    Uses a different hunting strategy to catch a duck yet it didn't even hunt the duck, nor catch it. uhhhhh...

  • @flukeman022
    @flukeman022 5 лет назад +3

    Not quite what I was expecting

  • @downtoearth5108
    @downtoearth5108 4 года назад

    Thank you for the video.

  • @SenerS10
    @SenerS10 5 лет назад +9

    Why don't you upload full episode?

    • @Metacognition88
      @Metacognition88 5 лет назад +4

      They want you to purchase Smithsonian plus subscription

    • @oppenheimer8279
      @oppenheimer8279 5 лет назад +1

      @@Metacognition88 Which I may do, when my new OLED TV arrives 🙂

  • @fordguyfordguy
    @fordguyfordguy 5 лет назад +1

    Hey Smithsonian - where's all the ducks you promised?

  • @mobilelegendsfanpage8412
    @mobilelegendsfanpage8412 5 лет назад +2

    Poor Kitty, how can I bring him some food?

  • @ohyeahyeah6461
    @ohyeahyeah6461 5 лет назад +2

    Looks straight into my soul 1:19 😂

  • @chunkymonkey3364
    @chunkymonkey3364 5 лет назад +4

    Living in such a cold place has to be imPAWsible
    Bet you didn’t see that one coming

    • @tonyprice2256
      @tonyprice2256 Год назад

      You are right. Didn't see that coming. :)

  • @shawnkincheloesr5192
    @shawnkincheloesr5192 2 года назад

    Wow ! I came on this channel just to see a Bobcat actually catch its prey 😳 I see other videos where people domesticate them, but in part I can see why 🤷🏾‍♂️ They don’t look large enough to take on a fully grown deer, so I am truly truly curious now. 🤔

  • @waltersobchak7275
    @waltersobchak7275 2 года назад

    I have three laying on the bed beside me. They are exactly like housecats. Except bigger appetite

  • @tundratiger9473
    @tundratiger9473 5 лет назад +2

    the only thing worse than being hungry and wet is being hungry and wet
    and embarrassed.

  • @boazomido2373
    @boazomido2373 5 лет назад

    Bobcat falls into ice-cold water hungry

  • @polarxena
    @polarxena 4 года назад

    I have bobcats in my neighbourhood. Also have wild rabbits. Still, have to watch my cat😮

  • @arridy3567
    @arridy3567 5 лет назад +2

    0:28 what a beautifull face

  • @RecoveringGenius
    @RecoveringGenius 4 года назад +1

    Gorgeous

  • @SuperDurv
    @SuperDurv 5 лет назад

    its crazy to think how difficult life is in the wild. Animals should rule the world again soon.

  • @videeau
    @videeau 4 года назад +1

    That was a happy ending.

  • @Vinegaroon
    @Vinegaroon 5 лет назад +1

    That cat is hardcore

  • @twohawk1203
    @twohawk1203 4 года назад

    Well, the video title says the bob would get a duck, if not by unusual or different technique. And, I saw no luck at all for the cat.

  • @neomulonely_8967
    @neomulonely_8967 5 лет назад +1

    2:50 Well that was a refreshing bath

  • @FlatlandMando
    @FlatlandMando 4 года назад

    On the other hand Lynx, isn't that a similar animal with big feet like snowshoes which does well in the snow? Wonder if their ranges overlap & if they can interbreed.

  • @MACE_HINDU
    @MACE_HINDU 5 лет назад

    The cats face after missing he just standing there like fuck should have gone for the duck

  • @AdventuresOutdoors
    @AdventuresOutdoors 5 лет назад +12

    Bad Title to this video.