Originally Posted By: sprkplug
That might explain the lighter patches that Ewest commented on. I believe melanistic big cats sometimes display lighter spots under the black fur.

Man, there should be more photos....


Absolutely. Black leopards still have light patches that can be seen.

I will fully agree with you sprkplug, some dog species could take on very similar shapes as a cat. Especially in a photo of this low quality. Just needed to get you to expalin yourself a bit further.... however a turkey would be wanting the corn that Tums said was in there.