Fremont's Squirrel is characterized by its reddish fur and bushy tail. This species is known for its vocalizations, which are used to communicate with others in its territory.
Habitat
Coniferous forests and mixed woodlands.
Diet
Feeds on seeds, nuts, and berries.
How common
Common
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