fox squirrel
Sciurus niger latin

Crow nests have also been used by eastern fox squirrels.

Optimum tree canopy closure for eastern fox squirrels is from 20% to 60%.

Food habits of eastern fox squirrels depend largely on geographic location.

In Michigan, eastern fox squirrels feed on a variety of foods throughout the year.

They use scent marking to communicate with other fox squirrels.

Relatively few natural predators can regularly capture adult eastern fox squirrels.

Of these predators, most only take eastern fox squirrels opportunistically.

In those states where eastern fox squirrels are not protected, they are considered a game animal.

Popular hunting game include deer, turkey, quail, and fox squirrels.

Look at the fox squirrel, the big brownish red one.