Sniffing the Wind
Eastern Cottontail Rabbit Just behind him is a large patch of wild carrot plants - he can't wait for them to grow some more
Meet Scurry the Squirrel
Head Squirrel of the Garden Clean-up Team Scurry the Squirrel - because he scurries and he is an Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) and with a genus like Sciurius naming him Scurry just fits. Despite being black(ish) he/she is nevertheless a Gray Squirrel, as are the rather less common cream coloured forms. [...]
Lunchtime for Squirrels
Just a few Viburnum berries left this January, being eagerly eaten by a pair of voracious squirrels.
Sunflower Squirrel
Sunflower Squirrel Gray squirrel (black form) lunching on fresh sunflower seeds.