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Red Fox Kits

Vulpes vulpes

This pair of kits were observed near their den over a period of several weeks in Auburn, Alabama.

An average of 4 to 8 kits are born March-May in a maternity den.
After several weeks, they play above ground and feed on what is brought to them by their parents.
Kits disperse at 4 months, males up to 150 miles or more away, females less widely.
Adults also disperse, remaining solitary until the next breeding season.

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