American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
ID Notes 3
The American Red Squirrel, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, is one of the smaller squirrels found in Western New York. When identifying, note the small size, bold white eye ring, and white belly. These squirrels are smaller than Eastern Gray Squirrels or Fox Squirrels. Tail is usually less bushy than that of a gray squirrel, and rusty red in color. *As with other squirrel species, please use the details or comment box to mark the individual as melanic if you identify one that is black in color.
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- (c) Craig K. Hunt, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Craig K. Hunt
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- Adaptado por Robin Foster de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamiasciurus_hudsonicus
