Observations on the Food of the Fox, Vulpes Vulpes (L.), In Kinchega National Park, Menindee, N.s.w.

Abstract

In Kinchega National Park, where there is no domestic stock, stomachs were examined of 99 foxes; there was food in 95 of them. Food was mainly rabbits except in autumn, when it was mainly insects and centipedes were an important item. Occurrence and relative importance of other foods are discussed.