"Sciuridae"

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24 May 2025

A squirrel plays on a tree in Kathmandu, Nepal, on May 24, 2025. Squirrels are members of the family Sciuridae, a family that includes small or medium-sized rodents. The squirrel family includes tree squirrels, ground squirrels, and flying squirrels. Squirrels are indigenous to the Americas, Eurasia, and Africa, and humans introduce them to Australia.

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31 January 2025

EDMONTON, CANADA - JANUARY 30: A grey squirrel seen in a park, on January 30, 2025, in Edmonton, Canada.

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#11666298

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666301

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666302

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666304

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666305

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666307

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666308

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666310

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666311

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666312

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666313

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666314

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11666317

15 October 2024

The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America. Black-tailed prairie dogs are generally tan in color, with lighter-colored bellies. They have color variation in their pelt, such as dark fur on their back in black and brown tones. Their tails have black tips, from which their name is derived. Adults weigh from 1.5 to 3.0 lb (0.68 to 1.36 kg), and males are typically heavier than females. Body length is normally from 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm), with a 3-to-4-inch (7.6 to 10.2 cm) tail.

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#11459156

7 August 2024

An American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) is eating a small apple in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on August 06, 2024.

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