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Fox Squirrel

Scurirus Niger

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Field Notes

Description:

This one is rather fat because its storing fat for the winter.

Habitat:

Approximately the eastern half of the USA

Notes:

Found this chubby little fellow in to local park.

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Fox squirrel

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Comments (2)
mpsteen2
This one makes mine look anorexic!
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2011

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