Red Fox
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Scientific Name
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Vulpes vulpes
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Order
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Carnivora
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Family
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Canidae
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Distribution
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Baluchistan, NWFP and the Himalayas.
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Habitat
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It is confined to Indus plains preferring extensive
un-cultivated sand dunes, valleys and mountain slopes.
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Feed
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Berries, mice, rates, fruits, rodents, reptiles, small
birds.
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Breeding season
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January to April
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Litter size
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4 cubs
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Gestation period
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52 – 53 days
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Age at maturity
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1 year
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Predators
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Leopard, Eagle, Hawks, Owls
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Life span
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41/2 years
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Status
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Common
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World Best and Unique Wildlife.
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Monday, October 24, 2011
Red Fox
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