Gray Fox, Los Alamos, NM

 

Tough to see by day but common at night. We used a phototrap to capture this fox pouncing behind my parent's house. Critter cams cannot capture this quick action. If you look closely he is jumping towards a mouse! This game of "fox and mouse" takes place on many nights (Click) (Click). For those wondering if the fox ever catches the mouse, here is the answer: (Click) . It appears that a pair of foxes consider the back pond part of their territory. Here they are both coming in for a drink (Click). Hopefully some day will will see them with cubs. They also raid the bird feeder allowing for close up shots using Phototrap (Click) (Click). Here are the two best shots in high resolution: (Hi-Res) (Hi-Res) (Hi-Res).


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