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Black squirrel Black squirrel, parliament building gardens, Ottawa, Canada Eastern gray squirrel,Mammals,Sciuridae,Sciurus carolinensis,Squirrel Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Black squirrel

Black squirrel, parliament building gardens, Ottawa, Canada

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    The black squirrel is a melanistic subgroup of the eastern grey squirrel. They are common in the Midwestern United States, Ontario, Quebec, parts of the Northeastern United States and Britain.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_squirrel     Posted 12 years ago

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The Eastern gray squirrel

"Sciurus carolinensis", common name eastern gray squirrel or grey squirrel depending on region, is a tree squirrel in the genus "Sciurus". It is native to eastern North America, but has since been introduced to European regions.

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Uploaded Jul 21, 2011. Captured Sep 21, 2008 17:59.
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  • COOLPIX P80
  • ISO64
  • 59.6mm