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Project Noah Nature School
Sciurus griseus griseus
unusual coloration is currently being investigated!
CSU Chico campus.
A group of at least five individuals have this color abnormality in the same locale. Many others have also been collected from all over the state since 1946 and are housed in the college Vertebrate Museum.
Spotted on Oct 22, 2014
Submitted on Jan 18, 2015
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I also spotted a western gray squirrel in Chico that has a reddish-brown coloring on most of its body. I posted a "spotting" in the mission you started for these unique squirrel. I hope you enjoy it.
Interesting mission! Good luck!