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weasel, stone fox [JV]

nocturnal predator = dbre [back yellow, belly white, stone-fox [IW]

stone-fox [RY]

(med) Corsac fox (Vulpes corsac) ('Phrin Las 1987)

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las 1987 (33_062) sbre'i brun

The corsac fox is an inhabitant of steppes and semi-desert across a wide area of central Asia, including Tibet. They are reported to be nomadic and will migrate south when hunting is difficult due to deep snow and ice. This species is more social than other foxes (animaldiversity.org).
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 17:12, 24 February 2024 (EST)