Eastern gray squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

Also known as Grey Squirrel.

Squirrels build dreys (nests) from fresh twigs and leaves. The dreys turn brown quickly.

Wikipedia: Eastern gray squirrel

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PictureFebruary 14, 2011
This drey is made from evergreen branches.
PictureMarch 3, 2011
licking tree sap
PictureMay 18, 2006
PictureJune 17, 2007
PictureJune 26, 2010
A drey, high in a tree in the park. It is still green; it is less than a day old.
PictureJune 26, 2010
The same drey, zoomed out
PictureJune 26, 2010
The same drey, zoomed out again
PictureJune 26, 2010
The same drey, without zoom.
PictureNovember 16, 2010
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PictureNovember 18, 2010

Last updated April 6, 2011

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