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Eastern Gray Squirrel (leucistic)

Sciurus carolinensis

Description:

Discovered while walking around the White House trails, very friendly squirrel.

Habitat:

On the yard in front of the White House

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3 Comments

hernandezwolf99
hernandezwolf99 9 years ago

Beautiful. Wow

keithp2012
keithp2012 13 years ago

It is very pale, almost blonde in color. That's very rare to see other than being albino or black.

jamerbean
jamerbean 13 years ago

Wow, it's pretty pale! Maybe it's leucistic? Or are most squirrels in DC that pale?

mpsteen2
Spotted by
mpsteen2

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Spotted on Mar 7, 2011
Submitted on Mar 10, 2011

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