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Eastern gray squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

Photo by AnnaWhipkey
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

raiding the trash can for breakfast

Habitat:

university campus

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Comments (1)
jasmurdo
They especially love french fries. I've witnessed an overweight squirrel dive into the trash multiple times for those tasty fried potatoes.

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PublishedJune 10, 2011

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