the squirrel was sitting in the grass chewing on a nut out side of dean hall
My dogs found this and it had a bad leg it is dragging. I’m going to attempt to care for it and release if possible as I live on several acres and have open land around me. Just trying to determine what it is.
Squirrel has food? in mouth as it stands on its hind legs
It was on the ground while its two friends chased each other around a tree
Quercus series Virente
Appearance: Broad Canopy
• Leaves: Small, green
• Blooms: Inconspicuous Flowers
• Acorns: Seeds
• Lifespan: Centuries Long
• Habitat: Coastal Regions
• Importance: Ecosystem Key
• Significance: Cultural Icons
Fur
Mammal
4 legs
2 eyes
Bushy tail
Gray and reddish fur
Laying down
At least a foot long
A small rodent with four limbs, and various shades of brown on its fur. It was very timid and cautious.
REMAINS: Possibly a possum skull? Unsure.