Mighty Hunter
by Alana Thrower
Title
Mighty Hunter
Artist
Alana Thrower
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
This cute little red fox kit is honing its hunting skills by stalking its siblings. It is early May and there is still snow here in the higher elevations of Colorado. In a month or less this little guy will be mostly grown up and hunting for himself in earnest.
The red fox, largest of the true foxes, has the greatest geographic range of all members of the Carnivora order, being present across the entire Northern Hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, North America and Eurasia. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Vulpes vulpes
Mass: 4.9 – 31 lbs (Adult)
Trophic level: Omnivorous
Lifespan: 2 – 5 years (In the wild)
Height: 14 – 20 in. (Adult, At Shoulder)
This image has been FEATURED in the following groups:
All Natural Beauty of This World 11-24-2017
Monthly Themed-November Theme-Giving Thanks 11-29-2017
Wildlife ONE A DAY 11-30-2017
Photography and Nature 101 12-07-2017
Animal Photographs 12-23-2017
No Place Like Home 02-07-2018
USA Photographers 03-27-2018
Our 4-Legged Friends 04-04-2018
KINGDOM Animalia 04-14-2018
Lady Photographers And Artists 02-01-2019
Art Submissions to PKA 11-19-2019
Images That Excite You 12-12-2019
10 Plus 12-16-2019
The Space Between 12-18-2019
Snow-Ice-Frost Including Mountain Tops 01-28-2020
All COLORADO 03-16-2023
Your Story of Art 03-17-2023
1 A Day Waiting Room 03-26-2023
Finnish Photography 04-02-2023
This image was the “Baby Animals” photo of the day on the USA Photographers group home page for 3/27/18!
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November 19th, 2017
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Comments (81)
Jan Mulherin
Congratulations!! This beautiful image has been selected to be featured for the week in the “Snow-Ice-Frost Including Mountain Tops” Group Home Page. You are welcome to add a preview of this featured image to the group’s discussion post titled “2020 January: Stunning Featured Images and Thank you’s” for a permanent display within the group, to share this achievement with others. You may also post your featured image to our group Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2059486324342268/?ref=bookmarks (January 28, 2020)
John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Alana Thrower
Thank you so much Patricia for featuring my photo in the group Art Submissions to PKA!
Alana Thrower
Thank you so much Karen for featuring my photo in the group Lady Photographers And Artists!