Grizzled gray upperparts, a blackish band on each side of the muzzle, and a black-tipped tail are some of the characters by which the gray fox differs from the red fox. Other differences include ...

Most gray foxes, on the other hand, have dark, grizzled gray salt-and-pepper coats, with a black stripe that runs down their backs, and black-tipped tails. They’ll occasionally have some rusty ...

less common gray foxes, around eight pounds. Grays have a distinctive black stripe on their tails. With their semi-retractable claws, they can climb trees; hence, they are nicknamed “tree foxes.” ...

A coyote’s coloration can range from silver-gray to black, with reddish undertones around the ears and face. However, the ...

Q. We have seen a fox, definitely not a dog or a coyote, several times where we live near Atlanta. One neighbor says it is a red fox. Another insists it is a gray fox, which can also have a ...

While the red fox has black legs, a white-tipped tail and a distinctive orange or red coat, both coyotes and gray foxes can have reddish fur as well. The gray fox’s rusty coat around its face ...

Even if you’ve never seen a gray fox, chances are you’ve heard one ... You might catch a glimpse of a bushy tail darting through tall grass along a highway and wonder whether you’ve seen ...

Gray foxes get their name from mottled fur, with bands of gray, white and black on their back. The underparts are lighter, and their tails are tipped with black. They are shorter and stockier than ...