Red squirrel
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The red squirrel, also called Eurasian red squirrel, is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus. It is an arboreal and primarily herbivorous rodent and common throughout Eurasia.
Squirrel posing
Red squirrel
S. v. fuscoater, a dark-furred subspecies, in Vienna
Skull of a red squirrel
European pine marten
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The European pine marten, also known as the pine marten, is a mustelid native to and widespread in most of Europe, Asia Minor, the Caucasus, and parts of Iran, Iraq, and Syria. It is listed as Least C
Red squirrel
…first winter, and mortality is approximately 50% for winters following the first. Red squirrels are preyed upon by a number of predators, including the pine marten, the European wildcat, and predatory birds such as owls, the Eurasian goshawk, and the common buzzard. Stoats also take nestlings. The red fox and…
Pine Marten
in the Netherlands
Skull of a European pine marten
Tracks on mud