Time For A Quick Snack Photograph of Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), taken August 2013, urban park, Staffordshire. © Pete Hillman 2013. Camera used Nikon Coolpix P500. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related 11/16 by Peter Hillman Categories: Animals, Animals (Vertebrates), Mammals, Nature Photography, Wildlife Photography, WoodlandTags: Grey Squirrel, Mammals, Nature, Nature Photography, Sciurus carolinensis, Wildlife, Wildlife Photography 12 Comments
I think he is probably eating a nut of some kind. The feathers just happen to be there. A lot of ducks in the park. 🙂 LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
I wish the grey squirrels in my yard would find nuts to eat instead of birdseed. 😦 LikeLiked by 1 person
Yes, they can be quite a problem in gardens. Oddly, even though the woods are just across the road from me with lots of squirrels in, I haven’t seen one in the garden for quite a few years, although I put out seed for the birds. LikeLiked by 1 person
Thank you, Niki 🙂 Some folk here think they are a pest, but I always enjoy them when I see them. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Great capture of this squirrel. I have many fox squirrels to photograph in our area. Such cute little critters. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Thank you, Peggy 🙂 Your fox squirrels sound really good. I will have to look out for their pics on your blog. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
what is he eating? it looks like feathers on the ground..
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I think he is probably eating a nut of some kind. The feathers just happen to be there. A lot of ducks in the park. 🙂
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I wish the grey squirrels in my yard would find nuts to eat instead of birdseed. 😦
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Yes, they can be quite a problem in gardens. Oddly, even though the woods are just across the road from me with lots of squirrels in, I haven’t seen one in the garden for quite a few years, although I put out seed for the birds.
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What a cutie. Great shot!
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Thank you, Belinda 🙂
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I wish we had squirrels here in NZ. I think they’re gorgeous 😀
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Thank you, Niki 🙂 Some folk here think they are a pest, but I always enjoy them when I see them.
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Great capture of this squirrel. I have many fox squirrels to photograph in our area. Such cute little critters.
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Thank you, Peggy 🙂 Your fox squirrels sound really good. I will have to look out for their pics on your blog.
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Adorable critter! 🙂
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Thank you 🙂
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