a fox squirrel sitting on frost-covered grass - sciurus niger

eastern gray squirrel tree branch sciurus carolinensis grey depending region genus native north america prodigious ecologically essential natural forest regenerator furred fur furry cute wild nature neighbor backyard critter whiskered bushy-tailed tail bushy clever agile resourceful fox drinking heated bowl sitting frost-covered grass niger bryant#39aph39#s largest species america differences size coloration mistaken american red squirrels areas co-exist