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Daytime Gray Fox & Rabbit Escape
Given they tend to be crepuscular/nocturnal, I tend not to catch gray fox on the trailcams during daylight hours. So these videos are definitely the exception. The gray fox spies the rabbit, watches, makes a move, and the rabbit slips off. The gray fox then trots towards the camera, looks to be in pretty good…
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Amongst my Favourite Gray Fox Videos of 2024
I feel very fortunate that the developing habitat that I maintain the trail in has met with the approval of gray fox. Although I capture them fairly regularly on video, I’ve never actually seen one when I’ve been out and about. I especially like these videos as they show two together, one in the snow,…
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Mink Day & Night
Of all the predators I capture on the trailcams, mink is the one that I worry about the most. This is because I keep a few hens, and mink are notorious for being able to squeeze through really tight spaces. Consequently, the chicken coop and porch resembles a mini-fortress, enabling co-existence with the mink. The…
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Possum Using its Prehensile Tail
In the Fall, possums will prepare wherever they will be denning for the Winter, lining abandoned burrows or tree hollows with dry vegetation. Their tails are prehensile, as often depicted in cartoons where you see them hanging from a tree branch. The video shows this possum using it prehensile tail to carry leaves to its…
