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California Ground Squirrel

Otospermophilus beecheyi

Photo by zawasm
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Species ID Suggestions

Western Grey Squirrel

Sciurus griseus

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Phil_S
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Fox squirrel

sciurus nigrus
Adrián Encontrado
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Eastern Fox Squirrel

Sciurus niger

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RebeccaSatterlee
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Comments (1)
Phil_S
This is defineitey not a Fox Squirrel. The coloring is all wrong. It has to be an Eastern Grey or Western Grey. I am guessing Western Grey simply because of the location.
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PublishedApril 1, 2013

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