Sciurus vulgaris - #1767
Eurasian Red Squirrel
Side view of adult, showing both feet and tail
Geographic Distribution
Forested regions of Palearctic, from Iberia and Great Britain east to Kamchatka Peninsula and Sakhalin Isl (Russia); south to Mediterranean and Black Seas, N Mongolia, W and NE China.
Order/Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Sciurus
Specific Epithet
vulgaris
Image Date
1991
Photographer
KW Fink - contributed by DG Huckaby