A pair of Grey Foxes passing through a clearing in the woods. One sniffing an apple piece’s lingering scent, while the other meanders westward. Caught in this same spot again, it is safe to say they are residents, as their territories often hover around one to four square miles.

Their presence has not warded off the Red Fox, nor the Coyote, as both have been spotted since. This winter’s snowfalls will provide some much needed deciphering of tracks as following a Grey Fox was once upon a time only a far-fetched dream. … one that reality has now surpassed.