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Eastern grey Squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

Photo by 21bburrows
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Field Notes

Description:

Eastern grey squirrels are medium-sized tree squirrels. Males and females are similar in size and color. The fur on their back ranges from grizzled dark grey to pale grey and may have red tones. Their ears are pale grey to white.

Habitat:

North American, tree-dwelling rodent. It is found in a great variety of woodland, parkland, and suburban and even urban habitats. The principle requirement to make a habitat suitable for a gray squirrel is a predictable abundance of food.

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PublishedOctober 26, 2020

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