What do fisher cats look like?
Colin John’s Answer: Colin has a son who would like to know what a fisher cat looks like. Colin and his family recently moved from Colorado to New Hampshire, a part of the world where the fisher roams. Also, he wonders if there is a good online source where he and his son might find a picture of a fisher and learn more about them. Sam Fried Sam FriedSam Fried has seen and photographed almost all North American birds. Ask Sam a question –>Meet Sam Previous Answers I’ve never heard the expression fisher cat, but it makes sense, given this handsome and richly-furred mammal’s size and overall appearance. The fisher is colored a deep brown and typically measures between 30 and 41 inches in length, much larger than either the mink or the pine marten, two of its close relatives in the weasel family. Given its size and proportions, the fisher just might be mistaken by someone for a cat, assuming they were lucky enough to glimpse one in the first place. A resident of dense forests, the fisher
