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Mexican gray squirrel, black form

Sciurus aureogaster

Photo by elaphrus
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Field Notes

Description:

Eating some grass in Parque Hundido.

Habitat:

Small city park, Parque Hundido, the sunken park.

Species ID Suggestions

Black squirell

Sciurus carolinensis

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Ursula
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Mexican Gray Squirrel

Sciurus aureogaster

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Maria dB
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Comments (2)
elaphrus
Ursula, Maria, thanks for the ID help. Because of the range, it seems Sciurus aureogaster may be the best match.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Project Squirrel

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PublishedApril 6, 2013

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