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Blanford's fox

Vulpes cana

Blanford's fox (Vulpes cana)Common

Photo: Eyal Bartov · CC BY-SA 3.0

Mammalcarnivore

The corsac is a small fox that roams the grasslands and deserts of Central Asia and parts of South Asia. With its bushy tail and sandy coat, it blends into the dry landscapes it calls home. Unlike many foxes, it prefers open spaces over dense forests.

  • It has large ears to help stay cool in hot climates.
  • This fox digs burrows to escape extreme weather.
  • Its fur changes color with the seasons for better camouflage.
GrasslandDesertAsia
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At a glance

Classification
Mammal
Scientific name
Vulpes cana
Habitat
Grassland, Desert
Regions in this directory
Asia
Diet
carnivore
Relative size
small
IUCN Red List
Least Concern (LC)
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