Red Fox

Habitat

• Red Foxes live in forests,grasslands,mountains,and deserts
• Red Foxes can also adapt to living on farms and living in suburban areas.
• Foxes prefer wooded areas like forests.
• For Breeding season foxes build dens until the next season

Animal Characteristics

• A Red Fox weighs between 6 1/2 and 24 pounds.
• Red Foxes have a red bushy tail with a white tip.
• Red Foxes have pointed black ears.
• Red Foxes have orange fur on their backs and white fur on their chest.

Food

• Red foxes are omnivores.
• Red Foxes mainly eat small animals like rabbits, ect.
• If they can Red Foxes will eat fruits like grapes, and berries.
• Sometimes Foxes will come into a town and rummage through garbage.

Adaptations to Survive

• Red Foxes use their sharp claws to dig dens.
• Red Foxes sharp teeth help them tear apart their food.
• The Red Fox's long legs are very useful when they run.
• A Red Fox has very good hearing, smell, and sight.

Resources

• National Geographic
• American Expedition
• Nature Works
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