The Delmarva Peninsula fox squirrel is the largest variety of tree squirrel in North America — with about half its length taken up by its long, exceedingly fluffy tail. Unlike the chattering, ...
posted Ken West on the wildlife commission’s Facebook page. Fox squirrels grow up to 26 inches long (from head to tail), weigh nearly 3 pounds, and have been known to live up to 20 years in ...
Potential longevity is not known; some adults survive at least 4 years. Barred, great horned, and screech owls, goshawks, and red-tailed hawks are some of the documented predators of the northern ...
Flying squirrels have small rounded heads, large black eyes, prominent ears, long whiskers, and well-furred tails. Their fur is dense, soft and silky. The tail is horizontally (dorso-ventrally) ...
DESCRIPTION: The Delmarva Peninsula fox squirrel is a large, heavy-bodied tree squirrel with an unusually full, fluffy tail. The fox squirrel is frosty silver to slate gray with a white belly and can ...