RED FOX


THE RED FOX IS FOUND THROUGHOUT CANADA AND THE NORTHERN UNITED STATES LIVING IN SUCH HABITAT AS THE FOREST FARMLAND AND WILL OFTEN BE FOUND IN TOWNS. THE RED FOX HUNTS AT NIGHT: FOX, MICE, SQUIRRELS AND RABBITS. IT ALSO EATS FROGS, INSECTS OR BIRDS.  IN LATE WINTER OR EARLY SPRING THE RED FOX GIVES BIRTH TO 4 TO 9 PUPS. THE LITTERS CAN BE FOUND IN A DEN WHICH MAY BE UNDERGROUND, IN ROCKS OR HOLLOW  LOGS . THE PUPS OR CUBS WILL GROW TO CARRY ON THE SPECIES.

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