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Cape ground Squirrel

Xerus inauris

Description:

This squirrel was very inquisitive and approached us quite close. The cape ground squirrel has very short light brown hair, a white underpart and long tail. There is large fur variations amongst individuals.

Habitat:

Dry savannah.

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Mogale City Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on May 11, 2008
Submitted on Apr 6, 2012

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