grey squirrel

Grey squirrel in a public park

Thanks very much for the generous comments on the Magpies. One species there's never any shortage of is Grey Squirrel. This one appeared very close to my open window, half-hidden in the sycamore foliage as it munched one of the "keys". Thank you for your comments on my pictures, stay...

Grey Squirrel

This squirrel is a regular visitor to the garden and has been caught several times eating buds and flowers from the Clematis.

Hmm, the second squirrel I've posted this year. Well, they're a fact of life, numerous and ubiquitous. It's certainly disappointing when movement in foliage turns out to be squirrel, not bird! But this one seemed to be asking to have its photo taken... Thank you for your comments on my...

This was at the back of my block, which doesn't get direct sun for long because of shadows cast by buildings. An hour before sunset, the perimeter wall was caught in a last shaft of light and this squirrel obliged. I don't usually go out of my way to photograph squirrels (there often seem to be...

This squirrel seems to have carried the orange up into the tangle of stems, providing effective protection against anyone trying to steal it. Thank you for your comments on my pictures, and good birding!

that you should "blame" me for the sins of my umpteen-great-grandparents' importers.

No, no! I was born here! British Islander of the N-th generation now.

Thank you everyone for your very nice comments on my image of shield bugs. Today I am posting an image of a squirrel I took while I was in England in September.I am taking the boat back to England next week. So I wish you all a Merry Christmas an d a Happy New Year.