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Leaf Nest of Fox Squirrel

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Field Notes

Description:

The leaf nest is about 25 feet above the ground and is in the branches of an Oak tree. The nests are built in teh summer and are the homes of the Eastern Fox Squirrel.

Habitat:

Residental area with Oak and Pecan trees.

Notes:

The wvdnr reference has good pictures of the nest of the Eastern Fox Squirrel.

Reference Links:

Fox squirrel, West Virginia Wildlife Magazine

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