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Tree squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

Description:

Leucistic squirrel

Habitat:

Oak-hickory hardwood forests

Notes:

Found in city

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2 Comments

cedrix1991
cedrix1991 9 years ago

Oh thank you for the tip. I will have a look

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 9 years ago

Hi cedrix1991, welcome to Project Noah! Was the eye pink (from the photo it doesn't seem to be the case). If not then this squirrel is leucistic and not albino. See here for the difference:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_squirr...

cedrix1991
Spotted by
cedrix1991

Montréal, Québec, Canada

Spotted on Oct 20, 2012
Submitted on Nov 10, 2014

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