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Sciurus niger
This squirrel is 10-15 inches in length and is a brownish orange color.
Deciduous and mixed forest They make leaf nests or nest in tree dens.
Fun Facts: 1. The incubation period for this squirrel is 45 days. 2. Young are born blind. 3. Typical life expectancy in the wild is 8-12 years.
Spotted on Feb 3, 2022
Submitted on Feb 26, 2022
2 Comments
Thank you Rithmini!
So cute!