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A western gray squirrel eating pine seeds from a pine cone. Squirrel nests are called dreys and can be seen in trees, built from sticks and leaves wrapped with long strands of grass. There are two stick nest types made by the western gray squirrel: the first is a large, round, covered shelter nest for winter use, birthing, and rearing young.
Gray squirrel or grey squirrel may refer to several species of squirrel indigenous to North America: . The eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), from the eastern United States and southeastern Canada; introduced into the United Kingdom, Ireland, western North America, Italy, and South Africa
Sciurini (/ s ɪ ˈ j uː r ɪ n iː /) is a tribe that includes about forty species of squirrels, [2] mostly from the Americas. It includes five living genera—the American dwarf squirrels, Microsciurus; the Bornean Rheithrosciurus; the widespread American and Eurasian tree squirrels of the genus Sciurus, which includes some of the best known squirrel species; the Central American ...
A black form of the eastern gray squirrel gnaws on a woodchuck skull. I was simultaneously struck by something else — the squirrel appeared to be lugging a large white mushroom up the tree.
In addition to their many color patterns, the southern fox squirrel is approximately twice the size of a gray squirrel and varies between 20-26 inches in length, with their tail included, and an ...
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Eastern gray squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis [n 4] LC; Collie's squirrel, Sciurus colliaei LC; Deppe's squirrel, Sciurus deppei LC; Red-tailed squirrel, Sciurus granatensis LC and: [n 3] Richmond's squirrel, Sciurus richmondi [9] NT; Western gray squirrel, Sciurus griseus [n 4] LC; Mexican fox squirrel, Sciurus nayaritensis [n 16] LC; Fox ...
The Douglas squirrel (Tamiasciurus douglasii) is a pine squirrel found in western North America, from the Pacific Northwest (including the northwestern coastal states of the United States as well as the southwestern coast of British Columbia in Canada) to central California, with an isolated subspecies in northern Baja California, Mexico.