Sonoma Mountain Ecology Notes

Celebrating and Caring for the Land

Squirrelly

Scurius griseus or “Western Gray Squirrel” are tree dwelling rodents…also lovingly called “Oak Monkeys” by some (Brock Dolman) in honor of their acrobatic excellence in the tree-tops. They are known to be shy and elusive but these two young ones were letting their curiosity get the best of them. (Click image for larger versions)

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