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RMOT 101 Order Carnivora part 2 Canids


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Family canidae characteristics
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Dog-like in appearance Digitigrade, claws nonretractile Five front toes (one is high on leg) Four hind toes Long-legged and cursorial Rostrum of skull elongated Dental formula: I 3/3 + C 1/1 + P 4/4 + M 2/3 Carnassial teeth highly sectorial

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Family canidae characteristics
Dog-like in appearance Digitigrade, claws nonretractile Five front toes (one is high on leg) Four hind toes Long-legged and cursorial Rostrum of skull elongated Dental formula: I 3/3 + C 1/1 + P 4/4 + M 2/3 Carnassial teeth highly sectorial
Grey wolf appearance
- German shepherd-like in appearance but with longer legs, larger feet and narrower chest - Colour is variable
Grey wolf habitat
-Summers close to denning site -winter movements are more extensive in search of prey -Availability of prey dictates habitat use
Grey wolf behaviour
Social animals - form family groups up to 20 wolves generally avoid human interaction
Wolf feeding
-Coastal wolves = deer as the main prey. Also been observed to feed on salmon -Interior wolves = variety of ungulates (moose, deer, caribou, elk, mountain sheep, goats)
Wolf breeding
-Feb. through March -Breeding is controlled by a dominant alpha pair -Gestation is 63 days -litter of 6-10 pups born in a den in May -Pups remain in the den for about 2 weeks -They join the pack hunts by mid fall
Coyote characteristics
-like lean german shepherd - Slender muzzles, large pointed ears, long slender legs and relatively small feet compared to a wolf - Bushy tail tipped in black
Coyote behaviour
Not as social as wolves but can for small family groups
Coyote habitat
Many different habitat types, including forests, subalpine, prairie and urban areas
Coyote food and feeding
- varied diet including rodents, rabbits, birds, snakes, frogs, fish, small ungulates and domestic livestock -hunt day and at night, alone or in a family group
Coyote reproduction
-Tend to be monogamous, pairs remain together for several years -Mating occurs in Feb - March -Gestation 60-63 days -usually 2-3 whelps are born in dens from April to May -Juveniles usually leave parents after first fall or winter
Coyote management
NBL in most regions Fur bearing animal
What are the 2 subspecies of red fox in BC?
V. v. abietorum (northern half + central parts of province) V. v. cascadensis (south part of province + lower mainland)
Physical characteristics of red fox
• Slight body, sharp pointed face and ears • Colouration usually reddish brown, black paws, black behind the ears and faint black muzzle • Undersides + tip of the large bushy tail white Other colour phases include the cross fox and silver fox
Red Fox habitat
Variety of habitats throughout its range, including forests, meadows, alpine areas and agricultural clearings
Red fox food and feeding
Omnivorous - feed on small mammals, reptiles, amphibians, insects, birds (including eggs), fish and fruits Mainly nocturnal hunters but may be active dawn and dusk
Red fox reproduction
• Dec. to mid-March • Usually but not always monogamous • Kits born March - May in dens that can either be selfdug, burrows of other animals, hollow logs, caves, or under barns
Red fox reproduction
• They bang late Dec. to mid-March • Usually but not always monogamous • Kits born March - May in dens that can either be selfdug, burrows of other animals, hollow logs, caves, or under barns - Kits leave dens when capable of feeding themselves