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Grey squirrel feeding
Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) perched on a branch, feeding. Photographed in Kent UK, in winter
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Branch Eating Feeding Grey Squirrel Introduced Invasive Alien Species Kent Mammal Perch Perched Perching Rodent Sciurus Carolinensis Tail Winter Winter Coat Wood Eastern Gray Squirrel Tree Squirrel
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases a magnificent Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) in its natural habitat. Perched gracefully on a branch against the backdrop of Kent, UK's winter landscape, this European mammal is captured indulging in its daily feeding routine. The image beautifully captures the essence of British wildlife and highlights the intricate details of this fascinating creature. The grey squirrel's winter coat stands out vibrantly against the woodsy surroundings, emphasizing its adaptability to colder climates. As an introduced species in England, it has become an integral part of the country's fauna despite being considered an invasive alien species. Its presence adds diversity to the local ecosystem while also posing challenges for native red squirrels. With keen eyes and nimble paws, this adult grey squirrel skillfully balances itself on a single branch while enjoying its meal. Its bushy tail serves as both a counterbalance and insulation during chilly winters, making it well-suited for life among English trees. Captured through expert lensmanship by Science Photo Library, this photograph not only celebrates nature's beauty but also offers insight into zoological wonders. It reminds us of our interconnectedness with wildlife and encourages appreciation for these remarkable creatures that share our environment.
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