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Stevie the flying squirrel of Claycord

He’s not really a flying squirrel, but here is a nice video showing how far a squirrel can leap from a standing start. Eastern grey squirrels can jump 8 feet from a standing start, so he probably could leap even … Continue reading

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Park squirrels on a cold winter day

We went for a walk by the beach the other day. Temperatures were -10°C (-26° with the windchill) but it didn’t seem to bother the squirrels. There were lots of them out. A few of them were feeding off this … Continue reading

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Snownami!

Starting Thursday, we were hit by a snownami up here in Toronto! The storm, which lasted 2 days is the biggest snowstorm to hit Toronto in 5 years. Before the storm really got going, the squirrels came out to feed … Continue reading

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Soggy squirrel

The weather has been crazy. One day it’s -29ºC with windchill, and then a few days later +14ºC breaking weather records. Here is a shot taken on that warm, but soggy day.

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Silver squirrel knows to stay in her light

I got a new telephoto lens this weekend. This shot, featuring one of our fall youngsters, was one of the first shots I took with it. I’m looking forward to really seeing what it can do.

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