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Black squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

Description:

A cute but frantic squirrel on an endeavor for buried acorns in the grass. Black squirrels are melanistic versions of eastern gray squirrels with established populations scattered throughout the northeastern US.

Habitat:

On a college campus with mature oak trees.

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2 Comments

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 10 years ago

Thanks Burnuhwill!

Burnuhwill
Burnuhwill 10 years ago

Nice series! The last two shots are adorable.

mauna Kunzah
Spotted by
mauna Kunzah

New York, USA

Spotted on Apr 13, 2013
Submitted on Jun 6, 2013

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