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Sciurus niger
The fox squirrel is a large tree squirrel, about 21 inches long and 1 1/2 to 2 pounds. It has gray and black fur on its back and orange-colored fur on its belly. The tail color is cinnamon mixed with black. The feet are cinnamon. Fox squirrels got their name from their gray and red fur coat that resemble that of a gray fox.
Wildlife habitat yard.
Spotted on Mar 26, 2013
Submitted on Mar 28, 2013
3 Comments
So cute!
A long conversation. Then the squirrel patted its head and went to eat. I missed that shot, though.
Making friends with the gargoyle?