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Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger) at Del Paso Park off Auburn in Sacramento, February 2016. [Sciurus niger 005 Sacramento-CA-USA 2016-02]
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Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger) at Del Paso Park off Auburn in Sacramento, February 2016. [Sciurus niger 005 Sacramento-CA-USA 2016-02]

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  • Western Gray Squirrel (Sciurus griseus) at Frank G. Bonelli Park in Los Angeles Basin, California, June 2015. [Sciurus griseus 009 FrankBonelliPk-CA-USA 2015-06]
  • Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger), a native of eastern North America, has become an invasive pest in parts of California, including here at Gristmill in Sacramento, February 2016. [Sciurus niger 001 Sacramento-CA-USA 2016-02]
  • Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger) at Del Paso Park off Auburn in Sacramento, February 2016. [Sciurus niger 005 Sacramento-CA-USA 2016-02]
  • Fox Squirrel
  • Desert Cottontail (Sylvilagus audubonii) at Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2016. [Sylvilagus audubonii 014 HBVP-NV-USA 2016-04]
  • Desert Cottontail (Sylvilagus audubonii) at Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2016. [Sylvilagus audubonii 010 HBVP-NV-USA 2016-04]
  • Western Brush Rabbit
  • Mountain Cottontail (Sylvilagus nuttallii) near the rim of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Colorado, September 2010. [Sylvilagus nuttallii 001 Gunnison-CO-USA 2010-09]
  • A Racoon (Procyon lotor) in Toronto Zoo, Canada, May 2014. Yes, I know it's not strictly "wildlife" since it's in a zoo, but I've been frustrated in my quest to photograph three common North American mammals in the wild--racoon, skunk and black bear. So, until I get it with a wild racoon, here's my friend in the zoo. [Procyon lotor 001 TorontoZoo-Canada 2014-05]
  • Coyote (Canis latrans) near Somerset in Colorado, September 2010. [Canis latrans 001 Somerset-CO-USA 2010-09]
  • An adult Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) looks back to see if her(?) kits are following. Fickle Hill, Humboldt County, California, July 2014. [Urocyon cinereoargenteus 001 Humboldt-CA-USA 2014-07]
  • An adult Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) in the redwood forest, Fickle Hill, Humboldt County, California, July 2014. [Urocyon cinereoargenteus 002 Humboldt-CA-USA 2014-07]
  • Normal Common Rough Woodlouse (Porcellio scaber) in Eureka, California, February 2015. [Porcellio scaber 006 Humboldt-CA-USA 2012-02]
  • A blue-tinted Common Rough Woodlouse (Porcellio scaber) in Eureka, California, February 2015. This sowbug is blue because it is infected with "isopod iridescent virus" or IIV, and refraction of light from the infected cells give it the blue color. [Porcellio scaber 001 Humboldt-CA-USA 2012-02]
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