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Jumping Gray Squirrel

Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis). Jumping from a branch. This high-speed image was captured with a flash at 1/20,000th of a second. This is a male, and he has been feeding on black walnuts. The nuts have stained the fur around the mouth..On close inspection there is a biting fly on the back, just above the hips.

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Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis). Jumping from a branch. This high-speed image was captured with a flash at 1/20,000th of a second. This is a male, and he has been feeding on black walnuts. The nuts have stained the fur around the mouth..On close inspection there is a biting fly on the back, just above the hips.