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Fox Squirrel

Sciurus niger

Photo by HemaShah
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Field Notes

Description:

There was a drama in the rain. This squirrel was trying to steal acorns from the Acorn wood peckers granary on the oak tree behind. It gave me a look and then ran away.

Habitat:

foot hills

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Comments (9)
HemaShah
Tnx, Luis, Antonio, Stacy and Arya. Curious adolescents make for comical pictures!!
HemaShah
If I can only eat my acorn in peace...........
Arya
This is great! Funny squirrel
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PublishedNovember 20, 2013

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