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Fox Squirrel

Sciurus niger

Photo by gatorfellows
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Field Notes

Description:

Caught this fox squirrel climbing up to the top of the tree as the sun was coming up for the day. The light set his rusty colored fur aglow.

Habitat:

A wildlife habitat garden by a lake.

Notes:

There were many oaks nearby and it had been busy gathering.

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Fox squirrel

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Project Squirrel
Mission
Central Texas Biodiversity Survey

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PublishedAugust 12, 2012

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