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Eastern Grey Squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

Photo by SheaEckert
Published on Project Noah
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I was going for a hike and I was practicing walking quietly, as to not scare any creatures away, and I think I caught this guy by surprise... I'm starting to think that squirrels are the comics in the animal kingdom, because they always tend to make me laugh :)

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Comments (3)
SheaEckert
Thanks! Carol - Good luck! It's a great hobby to get into!!
Carol Snow Milne
Great stance on the squirrel and fast thinking on your part. Keep up the wonderful work! I love nature photography too. A recent hobby.

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PublishedNovember 12, 2011

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