Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 501
tions of color, from brightest red topurest black. With a large series of skins it isalmost impossible for two persons to decidealike as to where one variety leaves off and an-other begins. Half-way between Red Reynardand the Black Fox comes the Cross-Fox, black fox. a typical specimen (Vuipcs… … THE CROSS-FOX. grizzled gray-brown. His name of Cross-Foxapplies to him in two ways : he is a color-cross between the Red and Black Foxes, andthe yellowish patches referred to above causethe dark color adjacent to form a sort of crosson his shoulders, though to the eye this ismuch more imaginary…
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