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Grey squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
53.398, -2.39905
Field Notes
Description:
Also called eastern gray squirrel, depending on region. As the name suggests, the eastern gray squirrel has predominantly gray fur but it can have a reddish color. It has a white underside and a large bushy tail.
Habitat:
Eastern gray squirrels build a type of nest, known as a drey, in the forks of trees. The drey consists mainly of dry leaves and twigs. Squirrels may also nest in the attic or exterior walls of a house. In addition, the squirrel may inhabit a permanent tree den.
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