.
TABS Species Account TN10074

TN10074 GRAY FOX UROCYON CINEREOARGENTEUS

Tennessee Animal Biogeographic System TABS

version 12/2002


Taxonomy
Status
Distribution
Habitat Associations
Food Habits
Environmental Associations
Life History
Management Practices
References

References

12* 1967. Recent Mammals of the World, a Symposia of Families. 
Anderson, S., Jones,, Jr. J.K. (eds.). Ronald Press Co., New 
York, New York:453.

33* Blackwell, W.P. 1949. The beaver makes a comeback. Virginia 
Wildl. 10(1).:19-20.

45* Burt, W.H. 1969. Mammals of the Great Lakes Region. Univ. of 
Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, Mich:246.

46* Burt, W.H. 1964. A field guide to the mammals. The Riverside 
Press, Cambridge, Mass:284.

47* Burt, W.H., Gossenheider, R.P. 1976. A field guide to the 
mammals. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, Mass:289.

57* 1982. Wild Mammals of North America. Biology, Management, 
and Economics. Chapman, J.A., Feldhamer, G.A. (eds.). Johns 
Hopkins Univ. Press, Baltimore, Md:1147.

84* Degraff, R.M., Witman, G.M., Rudis, D.D. 1981. Forest 
habitat for mammals of the northeast. U.S. Dep. Agr., Forest 
Service, Washington, D.C:182.

90* Doutt, J.K., Heppenstall, C.A., Guilday, J.E. 1977. Mammals 
of Pennsylvania. Penn. Game Comm., Harrisburg, Penn:282.

120* Fritzell, E.K., Haroldson, K.J. 1982. Urocyon 
cinereoargenteus. Mammalian Species. Am. Soc. Mammal.,:8.

121* Garlough, F.E. 1945. Capturing foxes. U.S. Dep. Inter., 
U.S. Fish and Wildl. Serv., Washington, D.C:11.

124* Gifford, C.L., Whitebread, R. 1951. Mammal survey of 
southcentral Pennsylvania. Pittman-Robertson Project 38-R. Penn. 
Game Comm., Harrisburg, Penn:75.

131* Grimm, W.C., Roberts, H.A. 1950. Mammal survey of 
southwestern Pennsylvania. Pittman-Robertson Project 24-R. Penn. 
Game Comm., Harrisburg, Penn:99.

132* Grimm, W.C., Whitebread, R. 1952. Mammal survey of 
northeastern Pennsylvania. Pittman-Robertson Project 42-R. Penn. 
Game Comm., Harrisburg, Penn:82.

134* Hall, E.R. 1981. The Mammals of North America. 1,2. John 
Wiley and Sons, New York, New York:1271.

141* Hamilton, W.J., Jr., Whitaker, J.O., Jr. 1979. Mammals of 
the Eastern United States. Cornell Univ. Press, Cornell, New 
York:346.

152* Handley, C.O., Jr., Patton, C.P. 1947. Wild Mammals of 
Virginia. Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries, 
Richmond:220.

164* Hensley, M.S., Fisher, J.E. 1976. Effects of intensive gray 
fox control on population dynamics of rodents and sympatric 
carnivores. Proc. Ann. Conf. Southeast. Assoc. Game and Fish. 
Comm. 29.:694-705.

225* Nelson, A.L. 1933. A preliminary report on the winter food 
of Virginia foxes. J. Mammal. 14(1).:40-43.

242* Richmond, N.D. 1952. Fluctuations in gray fox populations 
in Pennsylvania and their relationship to precipitation. J. 
Wildl. Manage. 16(2).:198-206.

243* Richmond, N.D., Roslund, H.R. 1949. Mammal survey of 
northwestern Pennsylvania. Pittman-Robertson Project (20-R). 
Penn. Game Comm., Harrisburg, Penn:67.

244* Roberts, H.A., Early, R.C. 1952. Mammals survey of 
southeastern Pennsylvania. Pittman-Robertson Project (43-R). 
Penn. Game Comm., Harrisburg, Penn:70.

250* Roslund, H.R. 1951. Mammal survey of northcentral 
Pennsylvania. Pittman-Robertson Project (37-R). Penn. Game 
Comm., Harrisburg, Penn:55.

257* Scott, T.G. 1955. An evaluation of the red fox. Biological 
Notes (35). Natural History-Survey Div., Urbanna, Ill:16.

281* Trapp, G.R., Hallberg, D.L. 1975. Ecology of the gray fox 
(Urocyon cinereoargenteus): A review. The Wild Canids. Van 
Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York, N.Y:164-178508.

297* Yoho, N.S., Henry, V.G. 1972. Foods of the gray fox 
(Urocyon cinereoargenteus) on European wild hog (Sus scrofa) 
range in East Tennessee. J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 47(2).:77-79.

5265* Jackson, H.H.T. 1961. Mammals of Wisconsin. Univ. of 
Wisconsin Press,.

5309* Korschgen, L.J. 1957. Food habits - coyotes, foxes, house 
cats, bobcats in Missouri. FISH & GAME DIV MISSOURI:64.

5381* Pils, C.M., Klimstra, W.D. 1975. Late fall foods of the 
gray fox in southern Illinois. Trans. IL State Acad. Sci. 
68(3).:255-262.

5407* Sealander, J.A. 1979. A Guide to Arkansas Mammals. River 
Road Press, Conway, Ark:313.

5433* Sullivan, E.G. 1956. Gray fox reproduction, denning, 
range, and weights in Alabama. J. Mammal. 37(3).:346-351.

5881* Mumford, R.E., Whitaker, J.O. 1982. Mammals of Indiana. 
Indiana Univ. Press, Bloomington, IN:537.

6037* Schwartz, C.W., Schwartz, E.R. 1981. The Wild Mammals of 
Missouri (2nd Ed.). Univ. MO Press & MO Conserv. Dept., 
Columbia, MO:356.

6917* Erickson, D.W.. UNPB., MO Dept. Conservation. Columbia, MO 
65201.

8905* Rose, R.K., Cranford, J.A. 1987. Handbook of Virginia 
Mammals. Final Report, Project No. 567460. VA Dept. Game & 
Inland Fisheries, Richmond, VA:121.

PA4858* Layne, J.N. 1958. Notes on mammals of southern Illinois. 
Amer. Midl. Nat. 60(1):219-254.

PA5231* Hoffmeister, D.F. and Mohr, C.O. 1972. Fieldbook of 
Illinois mammals. Dover Publications, Inc New York, NY.

PA6765* Follmann, E.H. 1973. Comparative ecology and behavior of 
red and gray foxes. Ph.D. Dissertation, Southern Illinois 
University, Carbondale, Illinois.

PA6766* Follmann, E.H. 1978. Annual reproductive cycle of the 
male gray fox. Trans Illinois Acad Science. 71:304-311.

PA7028* Monson, R.A. and Stone, W.B. 1976. Canine distemper in 
wild carnivores in New York. New York Fish and Game Journal. 
23:149-154.

PA7208* Nowak, R.M. and Paradise, J.L. 1983. Walker's mammals of 
the World. 4th ed. Johns Hopkins Univ Press Baltimore, MD.

PA7352* Petersen, L.R., Martin, M.A., Pils, C.M. 1977. Status of 
gray foxes in Wisconsin, 1975. Wisconsin Dept Nat Res Report. 
94:1-18.

PA7639* Schwartz, C.W. and Schwartz, E.R. 1959. The wild mammals 
of Missouri. University of Missouri Press and Missouri 
Conservation Commission Columbia, MO.

PA7647* Scott, T.G. 1955. Dietary patterns of red and gray 
foxes. Ecol. 36:366-367.

PA7843* Samuel, D.E. and Nelson, B.B. 1982. Foxes: Vulpes vulpes 
and allies. Pages 475-490 in Chapman, J.A. and Feldhamer, G.A., 
eds. Wild Mammals of North America: Biology, Management, 
Economics. Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore, MD.

PA8929* Hockman, J.G. and Chapman, J.A. 1983. Comparative 
feeding habits of red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and gray foxes 
(Urocyon cinereoargenteus) in Maryland. Amer. Midl. Nat. 
110:276-85.

PA8959* Hubert, G. and Hubert, G. Trapper Harvest Survey, 
1983-1984. Federal Aid Project # W-49-R(31) Illinois Dept. of 
Cons.

PA8982* Cons., Illinois Dept. of. 1984. Conservation Laws. Ch. 
61. Wildl. Art. II Par. 2.2 Reprinted from Ill. Rev. Statutes. 
West Publ. Co. St. Paul, Mn.

PA9482* Wood, J.E. 1958. Age Structure and Productivity of a 
Gray Fox Population. J. Mamm. 39:74-86.

PA9483* Wood, J.E., Davis, D.E., Komerek, E.V. 1958. The 
Distribution of Fox Populations in Relation to Vegetation in So 
uthern Georgia. Ecology. 39:160-162.

PA9488* Yearsley, E.F. and Samuel, D.E. 1980. Use of Reclaimed 
Surface Mines in West Virginia. J. Wildl. Mgt. 44:729-34.

PA9516* Ellis, J.A. 1984. Hunter Harvest Survey, 1983. Illinois 
Dept. of Cons.-Springfield Federal Aid Project NO. W-49-R(31).

PA9986* Klimstra, W. D. 1969. Mammals of the Pine Hills - Wolf 
Lake - Larue Swamp Complex. Chicago Academy of Science Natural 
History Misc. Publication. 188:1-10.

TN5168* Tennessee State Code

TN6001* Hall, E.R. 1981. The mammals of North America: Volume I 
and II. John Willey and Sons, New York, NY. 1271 pp.

TN6002* Hamilton, W.J., Jr., & J.O. Whitaker, Jr. 1979. Mammals 
of the eastern United States. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 
NY. 346 pp.

TN6003* Burt, W.H., & R.P. Grossenheider. 1976. A field guide to 
the mammals. The Peterson Field Guide Series, Houghton Mufflin 
Co. Boston. 284 pp.

TN6004* Chapman, J.A., & G.A. Feldhamer. 1982. Wild mammals of 
North America. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 1147 
pp.

TN6006* Linzey, A.V., & D.W. Linzey. 1971. Mammals of Great 
Smoky Mountains National Park. University of Tennessee Press, 
Knoxville. 114pp.

TN6018* Monson, R.A. & W.B. Stone. 1976. Canine distemper in 
wild carnivores in New York. New York Fish Game J. 23:149-154.

TN6032* Honacki, J.G., K.E. Kinman, & J.W. Koeppi (eds). 1982. 
Mammal Species of the World. Allen press, Inc., and the 
Association of Systematics Collections, Lawrence, KS. 684 pp.

TN6048* Trapp, G.R., & D.L. Hallberg. 1975. Ecology of the gray 
fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus):a review. In M.W. Fox (ed) The 
Wild Canids. Van Nostrand REinhold Co., NY. pp. 164-178.

TN6051* Scalander, J.A. 1979. A guide to Arkansas mammals. River 
Road Press, Conway, Arkansas. 313pp.

TN6052* Barbour, R.W., & W.H. Davis. 1974. Mammals of Kentucky. 
Univ. of Kentucky Press, Lexington. 322pp.

TN6055* Mumford, R.E., & J.O. Whittaker, Jr. 1982. Mammals of 
Indiana. Indiana Univ. Press, Bloomington. 537 pp.

TN6056* Baker, R.N. 1983. Michigan Mammals. Michigan State Univ. 
Press, 642 pp.

TN6058* not found in Bibliography

TN6205* Martin, W.H., S.G. Boyce, A.C. Echernact eds. 
Biodiversity of the Southeastern United States: Upland 
Terrestrial Communities. John Wiley & Sons. New York, NY. 1991.

TN6209* TWRA. 1993. Technical Report No. 93-8. Tennessee 
Furbearer Report 1991/92 - 1992/93.

TN6213* Choate, J.R., J.K. Jones, Jr., C. Jones. 1994. Handbook 
of Mammals of the South-Central States. Louisiana State 
University Press. Baton Rouge, LA.

PA10098* Layne, J.N. and McKeon, W.H. 1956. Some aspects of red 
fox and gray fox reproduction in New York. New York Fish Game J. 
3:44-74.

PA10099* Layne, J.N. 1958. Reproductive characteristics of the 
gray fox in southern Illinois. J. Wildlife Management. 
22:157-163.

PA10196* Lord, R.D. 1961. A population study of the gray fox. Am 
Midl Nat. 66:87-109.

PA10819* Hoffman, J.E. 1985. Pers. Com., Ill. Nat. Hist. Survey, 
607 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign, IL 61820, (217) 333-6846.

Return to Top