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Bo Zarts

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7. We have solid white squirrels in the eastern Transylvania County (Brevard) area of NC.

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 08:55 AM

Jan 3

They are white, not albino. I'd love to see some hybrids with the ubiquitous gray squirrels around here, but I never have. I'd also like to see a DNA analysis of that Tricolor squirrel.

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Tricolor Squirrel, Central Park NYC [View all] Donkees Jan 3 OP

I think that's a squnk. /nt bucolic_frolic Jan 3 #1

Ha! Ray Bruns Jan 3 #2

Serial! 2naSalit Jan 3 #3

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Right? 2naSalit Jan 3 #5

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If that's a female boonecreek Jan 3 #6

We have solid white squirrels in the eastern Transylvania County (Brevard) area of NC. Bo Zarts Jan 3 #7

What a beautiful creature! enigmania Jan 3 #8

One of the best things in my life was raising a baby squirrel that fell out of a tree being removed next door mdbl Jan 3 #9

I pay good money to have that same streak put in my hair. nt Laffy Kat Jan 3 #10

He could be a school mascot. milestogo Jan 3 #11

That is so beautiful. Thank you Donkees for posting. debm55 Jan 3 #12

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Photo of tricolor ''Prevost's'' squirrel (Callosciurus prevostii) at Prospect Park Wildlife Center, NYC Donkees Jan 3 #14

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Remarkable!!! calimary Jan 3 #16