Condition
Dead
Animal
Red Fox
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time
This vixen had crossed the Petaluma River within the last two hours. My wife watched it emerge along the McNear Landing river walk. The vixen was about a year old and well-nourished. Her body was still warm and flexible when I placed her to the roadside.
Travel Frequency
daily
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 3 hours
Carcass Position
road shoulder
Roadway Speed Limit
35 mph
Road Type
urban major / multi-lane
Location Description
in the #2 lane of Petaluma Blvd South and the western end of the McNear Landing loop.
Roadside Features
curb