Life of squirrels
Introduction
Squirrel menagerie of
rodents, Furry tail fur garments, His black eyes and broad,
And round ears. Most kinds of agile animals with tails
with long hair, is running above ground, or climb trees.
Types of squirrels
Flying squirrel
Squirrel Burberry
Squirrel land
Golden squirrel
Squirrel African
White Squirrel
Squirrel hatch chart
Red squirrel
Japanese squirrel
Living quarters squirrels
Squirrels live throughout the world
except Australia regions, Madagascar and the southern part of South America.
Live squirrels in trees holes, they built for
special nests of twigs covered with leaves.
Squirrels usually adopted in the
northern hemisphere, strong winter custom nests.
These are built nests in dry foliage
and the remains of a small Gulf trees.
May be used to build times lichen,
parched grass.
This becomes the overall structure of
the nest warm and resistant to weather.
Maybe I used a bunch of squirrels nest
one in winter.
In summer, you may make a temporary
nest, only consists of com Crown of twigs and leaves.
Food for squirrels
Feed the squirrels
nuts, organic fruit, eggs and nests, and chicks of birds. Squirrel diet differs
from last season, at the beginning of the spring season squirrel feeds on buds
and flowers, in addition to insects, mollusks, and small number of eggs, in
summer they feed on fruits, either in the autumn feeding on seeds and nuts as
conifers, nut, nut, oak, and stored reserves for winter, by storing them in
tree holes or buried underground.
The squirrel has the ability to
remember where food concealed areas when needed.
Behavior of Squirrels
Squirrels very cautious animals and
trees and increases its activity mainly during daylight hours, in contrast to
most other rodents.
They are also very discomforting and
rebuke each other shrill, whistling, and annoying sounds.
Behavioral manifestations are mostly
defending the area or food sources.
These strong and sharp claws, squirrels
and all joints of the wrist and ankle highly flexible and can walk on the
bottom tree branches in order to reach food, down out of the tree trunk in
streaming.
And jump from a branch to another,
using a thick tail in keeping her balance.
Age of squirrels
Live squirrels up between
2-6 years.
Squirrels and humans
There are many types of squirrels in
gardens and urban parks and recreational forest cantonment residence, where she
could get more food from humans.
Enemies of the
squirrels
Cats, dogs, and foxes. And squirrels,
in the tropics, a victim of carnivores that climb trees.
Eat small snakes, squirrels, and
kidnapped her from the tops of trees.
Squirrels despite its speed and
lightness might be prey to Raptors (Falcons-Eagles-Eagle).