NATURE SMART Stan Tekiela www.naturesmart.com- November 13, 2019

Eatern Gray Squirrel melanistic, black morph, taken in central Wisconsin

Common and yet special

I often enjoy the more common side of nature – the nature in our own backyards or neighborhood park. The
nature that we see every day but seems to go unnoticed because  it’s so common. For example, the Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), likely the most common squirrel species the United States and Canada. No
matter if you live in the city, suburbs or out in the boondocks, chances are you have Gray Squirrels running around.

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