Dec 21, 2020 · Gray foxes are North Carolina’s only native fox and the smallest of the four wild canids that are present in the state, with the others being the red fox, red wolf and coyote.

Apr 1, 2012 · The gray fox is slightly smaller than the red fox and is much darker in overall coloration. Gray foxes are sometimes confused with red foxes because of a reddish or rusty …

While rare in North Carolina, red foxes can occur in other color variations, such as black, silver, or a cross between red and silver, commonly known as a “cross fox.” The tail is long (about 70 …

North Carolina is home to two species of foxes, the gray fox and the red fox. The gray fox is also one of four wild canids in North Carolina, which not only includes the red fox, but also the …

In North Carolina, gray foxes inhabit all areas of the state from the outer banks to the Appalachians. Home ranges of gray foxes vary among individuals and depend on the time of …

Sep 20, 2021 · There are four wild canid species in North Carolina, including red and gray foxes, coyotes and the red wolf, which is listed as an endangered species under the Endangered …

North Carolina has two fox species, the gray fox and the red fox. The gray fox is often found in large wooded tracts and in farmland where small prey is abundant. The red fox is found in …

* Kit Fox: This small, desert-dwelling fox is rarely found in North Carolina, but there are some sightings in the western part of the state. * Arctic Fox: While not native to North Carolina, there …

Urocyon cinereoargenteus Appearance: The gray fox is small, weighing between seven and 13 pounds. It has a salt and pepper coat, usually with a dark stripe down its back.

Jun 27, 2021 · North Carolina residents might be seeing more curious foxes roaming around their homes this time of year. Wildlife officials say it’s their breeding season, which means sightings …