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Red Fox in Yukon

Red Fox in Yukon

Vulpes vulpes

Red Fox in Yukon — Quick Overview

There are 687 recorded sightings of Red Fox in Yukon, with 75 observations documented in the past 12 months. Local sightings are most frequently reported in April through July.

When to See Red Fox in Yukon

Most often reported in April through July.

Monthly sightings distribution for Red Fox in Yukon
MonthRecorded SightingsPeak Month
January50No
February27No
March0No
April54Yes
May140Yes
June108Yes
July87Yes
August51No
September45No
October31No
November38No
December0No

Compared With Other Regions

Explore how Red Fox sightings in Yukon compare to other North American hubs:

Rusty-orange above with a white chest, black lower legs and a bushy, white-tipped tail, this is the largest of the true foxes and an easy animal to identify. It occupies woodland, farmland, tundra and even city streets across the Northern Hemisphere, hunting rodents and rabbits and eating fruit or scraps as well. Dawn and dusk give the best chance, especially if you watch a field edge for the high pounce used to catch a vole.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to see a Red Fox in Yukon?

Red Fox is most often reported in Yukon in April through July, based on GBIF records. Reports partly reflect when more people are outdoors, so sightings in other months are possible.

Where can I see a Red Fox in Yukon?

There are 687 documented Red Fox records in Yukon. Parks, refuges and protected areas with suitable habitat are the best places to start; the charts above show when it's reported most.

How can I find Red Fox sightings near me in Yukon?

Use the WildMap app on iOS to see recent reports within 100 km from the past 7 days for free (WildMap Pro: 200 km and 30 days), and turn on alerts for sightings near you in Yukon.