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Fox Squirrel

Sciurus niger

Photo by ktronboll
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Body ~12 inches; tail ~12 inches. I think this is a fox squirrel by the orange coloration, but I may very well be wrong!

Habitat:

Busy, urban park in coastal San Diego. Grassy area with many tall trees.

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Southern California Wildlife
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PublishedJuly 27, 2013

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