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Red squirrel

Sciurus vulgaris

Photo by BrunoMoller
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Description:

•They eat seeds, nuts, berries, young shoots and rarely bird eggs or nestlings.
•They are more active in the morning and in the late afternoon and evening.
•Their predators are the pine marten, wild cats, the stoat, owls, goshawks, buzzards, red foxes, cats and dogs.

Habitat:

Coniferous forest, temperate broadleaf woodlands
-I saw this squirrel in Hildesheim(Germany)

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