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Eastern Gray Squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

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Field Notes

Description:

Light underbelly, grizzled gray above, these arboreal squirrels are common in our area.

Habitat:

Forested areas, but are very common in many suburban and even urban areas, including parks and residential areas in much of the US.

Notes:

This particular squirrel was lounging on my backyard deck.

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Eastern gray squirrel

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Minnesota Wildlife (Animals)

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PublishedMay 2, 2014

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