grey squirrels
Acorn-hoarding park dwellers
Grey squirrels are tree-dwelling rodents with bushy tails and grey fur, native to eastern North America.
Introduced to Britain in the nineteenth century, they have largely displaced the native red squirrel there and are often considered pests.
In American English, the spelling is usually *gray squirrel*.
- jumpPropel oneself airborne
- tailRear animal appendage
- climbAscend using effort
- nutHard-shelled seed
- scavengerSeeker of refuse
introduced · North America · fur · mammal · native displacement · arboreal · acorn · gather · omnivore · gnawing · drey · bushy tail · invasive species · incisors · rodent · trees · tree bark · bird feeder
- wildlifewhite-tailed deer, birds, mammals, elephant, reptiles
grey squirrelsred squirrels
Arboreal rodents, auburn-furred
native species · indigenous wildlife · endemic species · protected species
grey squirrelschipmunks
Small striped burrowing rodents
ground squirrels · prairie dogs · marmots · flying squirrels · woodchucks
grey, squirrel, greys, grays, greyed, grayed, greying, graying, greyish