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Red squirrel

Sciurus vulgaris

Photo by Savon Jones
Published on Project Noah
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39.3638, -76.5163

Field Notes

Description:

Males and females are the same size
The long tail helps them keep balance
Is a tree squirrel
Has curved claws
Coating of the squirrel varies during the year

Habitat:

Live in conifer and broadleaved woodland

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PublishedMarch 16, 2017

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