Looks like a canid - possibly a fox. Sharon -----Original Message----- >From: "B.G. Sloan" <bgsloan2@xxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Feb 20, 2012 7:48 PM >To: wisbirdn <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [wisb] Anyone know what this animal might have been? > >I found a picked-over remnant of an animal skeleton smack dab in the middle of >the Veterans Park lawn while doing my Great Backyard Bird Count today. Red >Fox? Small Coyote? > >Pretty decent size. My shoe is 12.5 inches long and 4.5 inches across at the >widest point: > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/14463444@N07/6913329213/in/photostream > >Here's a closeup of what's left of the fur. Kinda reddish brown: > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/14463444@N07/6913323015/in/photostream/ > >Bernie Sloan >Milwaukee >#################### >You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding >Network (Wisbirdn). >To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: >//www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn >To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: >//www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn >Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn > > Sharon Reilly 223 7th St. Baraboo, WI 53913 608-963-0742 reillyhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx #################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn