On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 18:35:36 -0700 (PDT), TimR
wrote:



That's kind of weird, but sometimes animals adapt. The red squirrels in Germany with the hairy tufted ears were less aggressive than the invading North American gray squirrels. All squirrels are somewhat opportunistic and will grab a meat snack occasionally, but the European red seems to stick very close to pine cones when it can.

We have these guys down here. A Big Cypress Fox squirrel is as big as
a small cat (up to 3 pounds/1.4 kilo)
http://gfretwell.com/wildlife/Big%20...20squirrel.jpg

They will eat bird eggs and bugs along with various nuts and such