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Both cats can also be found in a variety of habitats, such as the forest areas of Arizona, canyons, and sections of the Sonoran Desert. These Arizona Mountain Lions and bobcats prefer the same type of habitat and are most common in rugged, heavily vegetated areas. While encounters with mountain lions are rare, it's important to know what to do should you come face-to-face with one of these large cats.The photo, posted by the Arizona Game and Fish Department on Twitter, shows a female mountain lion with two younger mountain lions in a backyard south of Sabino Canyon. Here their distribution coincides with their primary prey species, deer.Arizona's mountains provide a prime habitat for mountain lions. Mountain lions (Felis concolor) have one of the most extensive ranges of any land animal extending from the southern tip of South America to the Canadian Yukon.In Arizona, they occur in all areas except the low desert surrounding Yuma and highly urbanized metropolitan areas.