TEN YEARS AGO, ALL THE SQUIRRELS IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD WERE DOUGLAS' SQUIRRELS, LIKE THIS ONE; THEN BLACK, SILVER AND REDDISH FORMS OF THE GRAY SQUIRREL TOOK OVER THIS AREA. THIS IS THE FIRST DOUGLAS' SQUIRREL WE'VE SEEN IN OUR GARDEN IN YEARS.
A NEW SQUIRREL HAS TURNED UP HERE - THIS ONE HAS SUCH A PRETTY SILVER GRAY COAT AND WHITE EAR TUFTS
ONE OF OUR SILVERY GRAY SQUIRRELS RAIDING A FEEDER