RMOT 101 Order Carnivora part 2 Canids
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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 scientific name | Canis latrans |
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 |
Red fox scientific name | Vulpes Vulpes |
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 |