[obol] Re: Off topic - Gray Fox - Clatsop Co.
- From: Wayne Hoffman <whoffman@xxxxxxxx>
- To: kfsaylor@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 08:59:45 -0700
Cool picture!
I have seen them several times in Oregon, but never got a camera on one.
Mostly I see them crossing roads in front of the car, generally early AM
or near dusk. My sightings have been in Corvallis, and in the Umpqua,
Rogue, and Illinois valleys.
Wayne
On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 8:52 AM, Keith Saylor <kfsaylor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Jeff,
>
> Here is a link to a Gray Fox image I was able to capture (Aug. 13th, 2014)
> along the east side of New River in Bandon State Natural Area. The image is
> fuzzy as I had no time to focus through the grasses.
>
>
> https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/CiDOXsHkYEcZJ4rF6EdEVtMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=directlink
>
> Keith F. Saylor
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 7:46 AM, DJ Lauten and KACastelein <
> deweysage@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Oh I should add they are rather common right up to the beach. They will
>> hunt on the edge of the beach but they generally do not like wondering out
>> into the open, unlike Red Fox. They really are a woods/shrubby habitat
>> animal which is why they are hard to see. We see their tracks all the
>> time.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>> On 8/18/2014 7:19 AM, DJ Lauten and KACastelein wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Jeff
>>>
>>> We see Gray Fox or their evidence all the time here in Coos Co. They are
>>> rather common, just not the easiest to see. If anyone doubts me, I can
>>> find a whole bunch of people I work with who would confirm this.
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Dave Lauten
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8/17/2014 9:11 PM, Jeff Gilligan wrote:
>>>
>>>> Owen Schmidt and I saw a Gray Fox as it crossed the road in front of us
>>>> just before the last parking lots (the one with the raised walk to the
>>>> bunker observatory at Trestle Bay). I have seen Gray Foxes in Arizona a
>>>> number of times, but this was my first sighting for Oregon. A range map
>>>> shows them right to the southern shore of the Columbia River, but not
>>>> across, and even to the coast. If there is a more northerly Gray Fox, and
>>>> the map is accurate, it couldn't be further north than by a few hundred
>>>> feet.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.scetv.org/web/web_of_water/images/uploads/gray_fox_r_map.jpg
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