Look at the fox.
A fox is red.
It has good ears.
It can eat a rabbit.
A kit is in a den.
Mom and dad help.
It can live in a city.
Words to know
- den: a hole home
- kit: a baby fox
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Red Fox
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Sources
- https://www.esf.edu/aec/adks/mammals/red_fox.htm
- https://natureworks.nhpbs.org/animals/red-fox/
- https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Vulpes_vulpes/
- https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/animal-guide-red-fox/2212
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