Editing Swift fox (section)

===Diet===
Like most foxes, the swift fox is an [[omnivore]]. [[Rabbit]]s, [[mouse|mice]], [[ground squirrel]]s, [[birds]], [[insect]]s, other [[arthropod]]s, [[lizard]]s, [[amphibian]]s, [[fish]] and [[egg]]s are staples.<ref name="DoW"/><ref name="ADW"/> [[Grass]]es and [[fruit]]s round out its diet.<ref name="ADW"/> However, like any efficient forager, the swift fox takes advantage of seasonal foods.<ref name="ADW"/> During the summer, adults eat large amounts of insects, including [[beetle]]s and [[grasshopper]]s, and feed their young with larger prey items.{{citation needed|date=February 2021}} [[Deer]] and other carrion killed by other animals may also be important food sources.{{citation needed|date=February 2021}}