Swift fox
The swift fox (Vulpes velox) is a carnivorous mammal native to North America.
The swift fox is a small light orange-tan fox around the size of a domestic cat found in the western Great Plains grasslands of North America, such as Montana, Colorado, New Mexico, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. It also lives in southern Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta in Canada, where it was previ — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Vulpes velox
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Canidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- North America
- Weight
- 2 kg
- Length
- 50 cm
- Lifespan
- 15.9 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a swift fox eat?
The swift fox is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a swift fox?
The swift fox weighs around 2 kg and measures about 50 cm.
How long do swift foxs live?
In the wild, the swift fox can live up to about 15.9 years.
Where do swift foxs live?
Swift foxs are found in North America, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the swift fox endangered?
The swift fox is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.