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Saturday, March 7, 2020

Saturday Critters ~ 325 ~

- Junior Has An Itch -





A few fun facts about squirrels...

- Squirrels can find food buried beneath a foot of snow -
- A squirrels front teeth never stop growing -
- Squirrels may loose 25% of their buried food to thieves -
- Squirrels may pretend to bury a nut to throw off potential thieves -
- They zigzag to escape predators -
- A newborn squirrel is about one inch long -

 Sharing today's pictures with Eileen at Viewing Nature With Eileen

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20 comments:

  1. italiafinlandiaMarch 7, 2020 at 5:36 AM

    Lovely! :)

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  2. EllaMarch 7, 2020 at 6:16 AM

    Gorgeous series!
    Thank you for sharing!

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  3. Changes in the windMarch 7, 2020 at 8:22 AM

    So cute and very interesting...

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  4. eileeninmdMarch 7, 2020 at 9:32 AM

    Hello, these are fun and interesting facts about the squirrels. They are smart! Junior is looking great, well fed too.
    Thank you for linking up and sharing your post. Happy Saturday, enjoy your weekend. PS, thank you always for your visits and comments on my blog.

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  5. R's RueMarch 7, 2020 at 9:46 AM

    So cute.

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  6. ConniecrafterMarch 7, 2020 at 10:44 AM

    too cute, I guess he did have some itchies :) Wow isn't that amazing they can find food that deep, I would love to see an inch long baby :) Have a great weekend!

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  7. SandiMarch 7, 2020 at 1:46 PM

    GREAT shots!

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  8. Elkes LebensglückMarch 7, 2020 at 1:50 PM

    so sweet, ilove this animal!!!
    Greetings elke

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  9. KimMarch 7, 2020 at 4:02 PM

    'Your' squirrel is sweet. How amazing they can find one foot under snow. Nature is truly amazing!

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  10. RianMarch 7, 2020 at 5:36 PM

    Those are some great close-ups!

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  11. Ruth HiebertMarch 7, 2020 at 6:06 PM

    Cute little rascal.

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  12. MicaMarch 7, 2020 at 7:56 PM

    What cute pics! I wish we had squirrels here in Australia! When we were in Europe last year we saw some and the boys were so excited!

    Hope that you are having a wonderful weekend :) We had a date night last night which was awesome :)

    Away From Blue

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  13. AnuMarch 8, 2020 at 12:51 AM

    Hello. Fantastic photos. Cute squirrel.

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  14. LindaMarch 8, 2020 at 3:03 AM

    Aww, what a cutie!

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  15. Brian KingMarch 8, 2020 at 8:23 AM

    Speaking of food, Junior doesn't appear to be hurting for it! LOL! Great photos!

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  16. Dicky BirdMarch 8, 2020 at 10:09 AM

    O.k. he's adorable!

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  17. Marie SmithMarch 8, 2020 at 10:21 AM

    It’s a charmer! Great photos!

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  18. Sallie (FullTime-Life)March 8, 2020 at 9:35 PM

    What a sweet series! (And good information too.)

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  19. ~Lavender Dreamer~March 9, 2020 at 4:38 PM

    How cute! He is entertaining for sure! We have seen more than one fox squirrel and hope they will have babies! Of course I would love to see one! So tiny!

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  20. Lowcarb team memberMarch 12, 2020 at 4:53 PM

    Oh Debbie, amazing photographs … and thanks for the information too.

    All the best Jan

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