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American Red Squirrel

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Photo by Phil_S
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Field Notes

Description:

American red squirrels are also referred to as pine squirrels, North American red squirrels, and chickarees

Habitat:

Protected area with deciduous forest and two large ponds. Cleveland Metroparks System, North Chagrin Reservation, Mayfield, Ohio Cuyahoga County USA. This squirrel was in a small bird feeding area set up by the park.

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American red squirrel

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Comments (2)
alicelongmartin
Very nice series! Looks like the one that comes to my feeder!

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PublishedApril 25, 2013

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