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Costa Rica Variegated Squirrel

Sciurus Variegatoides

Description:

Very large 50 cm., tail included, very red. It rained a lot that day and she was up on the branches getting dry and grooming.

Habitat:

1,244 meters above sea level. Lat. 10.03, Long 84.30

Notes:

I have seen several around, much larger.Is it a Fox squirrel?

1 Species ID Suggestions

psadoway
psadoway 11 years ago
Red squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris


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1 Comment

Thank You psadoway, it is like a Red squirrel but Variegatoides

Alajuela, Costa Rica

Spotted on Aug 1, 2012
Submitted on Aug 24, 2012

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