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Variegated squirrel

Sciurus variegatoides

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DanielePralong
DanielePralong 11 years ago
Variegated squirrel
Sciurus variegatoides Variegated squirrel


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Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Nice spotting!

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DanielePralong
DanielePralong 11 years ago

Hi _Memen_! This is a Variegated squirrel, a species of tree squirrel found in Central America. The Eastern gray squirrel and the Fox squirrel are of different appearance and are not found in Costa Rica.

DaneCole
DaneCole 11 years ago

I'd say Sciurus niger maybe (Fox Squirrel)

DaneCole
DaneCole 11 years ago

not quite, look at those claws.

AndresAmador
AndresAmador 11 years ago

Eastern gray squirrel

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Memen_14
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Memen_14

San José, Costa Rica

Spotted on Sep 7, 2012
Submitted on Jan 6, 2013

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