"Unusual Foraging Behavior by an Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciuridae: Sciu" by Brian S. Shaffer and Barry W. Baker

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Unusual Foraging Behavior by an Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciuridae: Sciurus carolinensis) in an Urban Habitat

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Brian S. Shaffer, Texas A&M University
Barry W. Baker, Texas A&M University

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Article

Publication Date

2002

Keywords

Sciurus carolinensis; Squirrels--Behavior; Food

Abstract

A unique observation of foraging by an Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) is described. The squirrel was observed consuming insects that had been impacted on automobile radiators.

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Shaffer, B. S., & Baker, B. W. (2002). Unusual Foraging Behavior by an Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciuridae: Sciurus carolinensis) in an Urban Habitat. Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science, Vol. 66 No.1, 13-14.
Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/jmas/vol66/iss1/4

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