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  2. American red squirrel - Wikipedia

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    The American red squirrel is variously known as the pine squirrel or piney squirrel, North American red squirrel, chickaree, boomer, or simply red squirrel. The squirrel is a small, 200–250 g (7.1–8.8 oz), diurnal mammal that defends a year-round exclusive territory.

  3. Red squirrel - Wikipedia

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    A red squirrel eating hazelnuts Underparts are generally white-cream-coloured Skull of a red squirrel. The red squirrel has a typical head-and-body length of 19 to 23 cm (7.5 to 9.1 in), a tail length of 15 to 20 cm (5.9 to 7.9 in), and a mass of 250 to 340 g (8.8 to 12.0 oz). Males and females are the same size. [8]

  4. Greys invade England's red squirrel strongholds

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    England's last remaining strongholds for red squirrels are being invaded by greys, a new survey suggests. Volunteers for the conservation organisation Red Squirrels Northern England (RSNE) visited ...

  5. Bicknell's thrush - Wikipedia

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    The American red squirrel is the main predator of eggs and nestlings, according to breeding ecology. [14] Predators confirmed to hunt nesting adults have consisted of the sharp-shinned hawk, the long-tailed weasel, and the northern saw-whet owl. On the nesting grounds there are at least six other predators suspected or likely to depredate nests ...

  6. Red squirrel group sees 'invasion' of greys - AOL

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    Penrith and District Red Squirrel Group (P&DRSG), which covers 400 sq miles (1,036 sq km) of Cumbria, was set up 40 years ago when the first grey was spotted there.

  7. Eastern gray squirrel - Wikipedia

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    Although complex and controversial, the main factor in the eastern gray squirrel's displacement of the red squirrel is thought to be its greater fitness, hence a competitive advantage over the red squirrel on all measures. [76] Within 15 years of the grey squirrel's introduction to a red squirrel habitat, red squirrel populations are extinct. [77]

  8. Mysterious bright red squirrels lead to odd discovery in New ...

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    The sudden appearance of bright red squirrels in one New York town led investigators to discover they were being intentionally painted and released into the wild, according to investigators.. One ...

  9. Douglas squirrel - Wikipedia

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    Mearns's squirrel is a distinctive subspecies of the Douglas squirrel that instead inhabits xeric pine forests in a small portion of Baja California. [6] Throughout most their range, Douglas squirrels essentially replace the niche of the American red squirrel, which inhabits the coniferous forests of the rest of North America. The two species ...