tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154204376346679777.post4132731285124171503..comments2024-03-18T10:25:02.811-04:00Comments on Rook's Nest: Red vs. GreyShammickitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11969803866899076638noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154204376346679777.post-24323368613835593292016-06-17T11:24:33.308-04:002016-06-17T11:24:33.308-04:00What a lovely surprise to have a squirrel on your ...What a lovely surprise to have a squirrel on your deck!<br />How cute she ou he is!sonia a. mascarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02415359150944729620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154204376346679777.post-24232886434977721442016-06-15T09:53:13.597-04:002016-06-15T09:53:13.597-04:00All we have here are red squirrels. In town they h...All we have here are red squirrels. In town they have some grays. They say the grays are tastier (no thanks!).Jonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170214396483091419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154204376346679777.post-66367773653132125192016-06-14T20:52:22.820-04:002016-06-14T20:52:22.820-04:00That's why I stopped having a hummingbird feed...That's why I stopped having a hummingbird feeder and a bird feeder too.<br />It attracted yellow jacket bees that drove the hummers away and critters liked to spill the water creating a huge mess.<br />The seed from the bird feeder was an open invitation to the rats and mice.<br />So now I just enjoy everything vicariously.photowannabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11760961275666768173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154204376346679777.post-8182356687011865742016-06-14T17:01:23.245-04:002016-06-14T17:01:23.245-04:00I like that first guy! Well, I like the 2nd guy, ...I like that first guy! Well, I like the 2nd guy, too, but they can be pesky. We have most skinny little rodents with skinny little tails - a poor imitation of squirrels - down here. But we also have fox squirrels which are usually black and tan with long bodies and long, very bushy tails. When you see one running you'd swear it was a fox.Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154204376346679777.post-33670489171619977862016-06-12T09:27:05.232-04:002016-06-12T09:27:05.232-04:00Fattening them up for a foxes dinner! Shame on you...Fattening them up for a foxes dinner! Shame on you!<br /><br />Over here, the grey squirrels (which were brought over here from USA, have decimated the red ones as they carry a deadly virus that the reds have no immunity to.<br />So we only get small pockets of reds in isolated parts of England. I believe Scotland has the most.<br />They're cute.<br />Maggie xMaggie Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06183886005936250976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154204376346679777.post-37143365373761817142016-06-12T02:08:47.128-04:002016-06-12T02:08:47.128-04:00Cute red squirrel! But I like the grey one, too. I...Cute red squirrel! But I like the grey one, too. I used to see squirrels all the time when we lived in San Jose, but never ever since we moved to SF.<br />Catch a photo of that fox if you can!madretzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04476635723827784265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154204376346679777.post-34401050258103463412016-06-09T02:47:41.478-04:002016-06-09T02:47:41.478-04:00We get many grey squirrels and rabbits in our gard...We get many grey squirrels and rabbits in our garden, but I've never seen a red squirrel. We also get squirrels in our loft, which I'm afraid get killed with rat poison!LL Cool Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13916666100971008775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154204376346679777.post-47943451207302994722016-06-09T02:04:06.717-04:002016-06-09T02:04:06.717-04:00Oooh.
What a treat to see.
Colour me jealous. Squ...Oooh.<br />What a treat to see.<br />Colour me jealous. Squirrels AND hummingbirds? I am fond of foxes too, but do occasionally see them.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154204376346679777.post-39240183944034208622016-06-09T00:54:31.104-04:002016-06-09T00:54:31.104-04:00The grey squirrel is huge!The grey squirrel is huge!Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154204376346679777.post-87522247509189607952016-06-08T21:56:32.674-04:002016-06-08T21:56:32.674-04:00There seem to be more sightings in suburban areas....There seem to be more sightings in suburban areas. I have seen one in our town -- once.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.com