The Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) is the most widely distributed squirrel in Canada. This small squirrel (they average about 230 grams) is superbly adapted to a life in the coniferous forest.

Squirrel feeding on a seed

The Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) is the most widely distributed squirrel in Canada. This small squirrel (they average about 230 grams) is superbly adapted to a life in the coniferous forest.

squirrel eating

Author(s)Adrian Jones
Author CompanyIntegration and Application Network
Date Created2004-09-16
AlbumFauna > Mammals
TypePhoto
Dimensions2048 x 3072
Filesize4.6 MB
Number of Downloads248
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Required AttributionAdrian Jones, Integration and Application Network (ian.umces.edu/media-library)