Tibetan Sand Fox-an Elegant Lady

Blue sky, gentle wind, bubbling water, all these form a beautiful picture that fascinates everyone in it. With breathtaking natural landscapes, Tibet is a paradise for those who want to be closer to some wild animals .Explore Tibet Team, a professional Tibet travel agency, introduces a cute Tibet animal to you- Tibetan sand fox.

Tibetan Sand Fox-an Elegant Lady

The Tibetan sand fox is a species of true fox endemic who widespread in the steppes and semi-deserts of Tibetan Plateau, especially in north and west of the Tibetan Plateau. It also lives in some plateaus even up to altitudes of about 5300 m, such as Ladakh plateau in Nepal, Sikkim, and Bhutan. It is listed as one of the extinction animal by the IUCN.
The length of sand fox can reach 50 to 60 cm and its weight can reach 3 kilograms.Adults fox even can reach 4 to 5.5 kilograms.Tibetan fox is small and cute,and it has soft, dense coats. There is a white tip on the top of its tail.The long and bushy tail is very beautiful and that become the highlight of this little animal.Most parts of Tibetan sand fox are rufous, such as its muzzle, crowns, neck, back and lower legs. However, its cheeks, flanks, upper legs are grey. His ears are short,and insides and undersides are white,however the outside is grey.
Its diet varies with the seasons. It feeds mainly on rodents, birds and insects.
Fox just like an elegant lady standing in the snow-land.Tibet, a perfect getaway for both nature enthusiasts and animal lovers.Comes and experience this magical world of culture with Explore Tibet.