Squirrels - Red Squirrel <i>Sciurus vulgaris</i>
7. Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris
Red Squirrel <i>Sciurus vulgaris</i>
Red Squirrel, Grantown-on-Spey, Highlands, Scotland.
Perfectly adapted to an arboreal existence, they run up and down
tree trunks, along branches and leap short distances from tree to tree,
using their long, bushy tail for balance.
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