Saturday, July 13, 2024

July 13, 2024

I am known as a Fox Squirrel
I'm an omnivore but prefer nuts and seeds
When I run afoul
Of hawks and owls
I'm agile and can escape in the trees.

Location: Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge, Benton Township, Ohio

Sources: https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Sciurus_niger/

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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