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Mexican Gray Squirrel

Sciurus aureogaster

Description:

Photo take in my backyard this is a common squirrel in this area or maybe the only species here, these mammals are squirrels considered medium-large, since the body is between 42 and 55 centimeters, gray color little brown color on top. is covered by a coat of gray and white, the abdomen is covered with hair and reddish color.

Habitat:

It can be found on tropical and subtropical areas, from Guatemala and in eastern and southern Mexico, and is an introduced species in the Florida Keys.

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2 Comments

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Thanks Maria indeed :)

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

He (or she) was takig a good look at you in that first photo!

Gerardo Aizpuru
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Gerardo Aizpuru

Mexico

Spotted on Jan 18, 2013
Submitted on Jan 18, 2013

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