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adult female red fox
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adult female red foxgives birth in March, April or Mayhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:49.0
has average number of babies 1-10has source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:49.0
has gestation period 51-53 dayshas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:49.0
has part 8 mammaehas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:49.0
is a kind of adult red foxhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:49.0
is a kind of female mammalhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:49.0
adult red foxeats moles, shrews, groundhogs, squirrels, mice, muskrats, cottontail rabbits, snowshoe hares, birds, crayfish, crickets, grasshoppers, beetles, caterpillars, acorns, grasses, corn, berries, fruit, snakes, fish, frogs2000-10-27 10:26:03.0
has breeding season January to March2000-10-27 10:26:03.0
has colour phases red, cross, silver2000-10-27 10:26:03.0
has good hearing2000-10-27 10:26:03.0
has good sense of smell2000-10-27 10:26:03.0
has picture 2000-10-27 10:26:03.0
has range 3.6-8 square km2000-10-27 10:26:04.0
has temperament shy, nervous2000-10-27 10:26:04.0
is good parent2000-10-27 10:26:04.0
is most active at night2000-10-27 10:26:04.0
is omnivorous2000-10-27 10:26:04.0
is usually monogamous2000-10-27 10:26:04.0
males sound high-pitched bark2000-10-27 10:26:04.0
reaches sexual maturity by 10 months2000-10-27 10:26:04.0
weighs 3.6-6.8 kg2000-10-27 10:26:04.0
female mammalgives birth to live babies2000-10-27 10:26:28.0
suckles babies2000-10-27 10:26:28.0
red foxhas distribution almost all of Canada except the far northern arctic2000-10-27 10:26:48.0
has distribution most of Canada except the high arctic2000-10-27 10:26:48.0
has habitat semi-open country such as agricultural areas, lakeshores, river valleys, clearings in the forest, alpine and arctic tundra2000-10-27 10:26:48.0
has name in French renard roux2000-10-27 10:26:48.0
has population density 1 fox per 4 square km2000-10-27 10:26:48.0
has scientific name Vulpes vulpes2000-10-27 10:26:48.0
lives in modified groundhog burrow2000-10-27 10:26:48.0
mammalis warm-blooded2000-10-27 10:26:37.0
may catch rabies2000-10-27 10:26:37.0
doghas Family name Family Canidae2000-10-27 10:26:26.0
is carnivorous2000-10-27 10:26:26.0
carnivorehas Order name Order Carnivora2000-10-27 10:26:23.0
is carnivorous or omnivorous2000-10-27 10:26:23.0

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