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Same animal. People in the US spell the color "gray," people in the UK spell the colour "grey." Since that particular fox is native to North America, we'll go with the US spelling, especially since "The Grey Fox" was a movie in 1982.

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Gray fox:

  • Grizzly grey back (though reddish around the head and legs)
  • No black "stockings" as in the red fox
  • A black stripe that runs the length of the tail, and a black tail tip

Coyote:

  • Shaggy sandy-colored fur
  • Heavy build
  • Long sandy-colored legs
  • A relatively short, dark-tipped tail that hangs down when it runs
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A Coyote looks more like a dog, a fox has a more pointed face and its legs are thinner, almost looks as though its legs cannot support its body. coyotes live in packs, foxes are solitary

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