Rare Sierra Nevada Red Fox Spotted Near Hosmer Lake in Oregon - Up Close and Fearless! (2025)

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DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Our friend Johnny Oliver shared an image of a fox he and his wife and friends spotted while driving near Hosmer Lake.

Rare Sierra Nevada Red Fox Spotted Near Hosmer Lake in Oregon - Up Close and Fearless! (2)

Johnny said they were all shocked when the fox didn't seem fearful of their group when they pulled over to take a closer look.

It appears to be a Sierra Nevada Red Fox, characterized by it's black coat and white-tipped tail.

Great eye, you guys!

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