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Fox Squirrel

Sciurus niger

Description:

The fox squirrel is the largest species of tree squirrel native to North America. It is named for its rufous-colored fur.

Habitat:

This one had grabbed a nut and scurried off through the trees. Bottomland forest trees along a path through an urban park.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Texas, USA

Spotted on Dec 23, 2013
Submitted on Dec 24, 2013

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