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White Eastern Gray Squirrel (leucistic)

Sciurus carolinensis

Photo by RetJudgeS1
Published on Project Noah
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35.3884, -82.5668

Field Notes

Description:

This is a pure white squirrel recognized as a distinct species. It is found only in Japan and a small corner of North Carolina.

Habitat:

Woodlands.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
AmberKaye
There are a lot of those around here! I saw two the other morning on my way to work 😊
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PublishedApril 10, 2011

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