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Western Gray Squirrel

Sciurus griseus

Description:

The western gray squirrel (Sciurus griseus) is an arboreal rodent found along the western coast of the United States and Canada. These squirrels are shy, and will generally run up a tree and give a hoarse chirping call when disturbed.

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1 Comment

Tiz
Tiz 10 years ago

I love the second picture! But I am worried about that fellows BMI, do you think he had too many nuts? haha! Cute!

DonnaPomeroy
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DonnaPomeroy

San Mateo, California, USA

Spotted on Jun 2, 2013
Submitted on Jun 24, 2013

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