Silver Fox
Vulpes vulpes
The Silver Fox is a variation of the Red Fox. Their
fur can be completely black with a white tip on
the tail, or it can bluish-grey or ashy colored. The
change in color is caused by a genetic mutation.
fur can be completely black with a white tip on
the tail, or it can bluish-grey or ashy colored. The
change in color is caused by a genetic mutation.
DIET
Silver foxes feed mostly smaller rodents, rabbits,
game birds, and reptiles.
game birds, and reptiles.
FAST FACTS
Size: 14 – 20 inches (at shoulder)
Weight: 5 – 30 lbs
Lifespan: 5 – 7 years in
the wild.
Weight: 5 – 30 lbs
Lifespan: 5 – 7 years in
the wild.