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Black Squirrel

Description:

An all-black variety of the Eastern Gray Squirrel..

Habitat:

"Large natural populations of black squirrels can be found throughout Ontario and in several parts of Ohio, Maryland, Michigan, Indiana, Virginia, Washington DC, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania."

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2 Comments

albear1960
albear1960 12 years ago

"Large natural populations of black squirrels can be found throughout Ontario and in several parts of Ohio, Maryland, Michigan, Indiana, Virginia, Washington DC, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania." (Wikipedia)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_squirrel

Darwinist
Darwinist 12 years ago

"The black squirrel is a melanistic subgroup of the Eastern Grey Squirrel. They are common in the Midwestern United States, Ontario, Quebec, and in parts of the Northeastern United States and Britain." (Wikipedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_squir...

albear1960
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albear1960

Bolivar, Missouri

Spotted on Jun 13, 2011
Submitted on Sep 13, 2011

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