1. By: Kiley Elizabeth Hooper
Black Squirrel
By: Kiley Elizabeth Hooper

2. Habitats of The Black Squirrel
Black squirrels were introduced to Stanley Park in Westfield, Massachusetts, in 1948
Black squirrels are fairly uncommon in some parts of Canada causing many people to wonder where they come from
The largest populations of black squirrels are in Ontario
Black squirrels live in dense forests with a lot of vegetation, which serves as their food source.
Black squirrels are a melanistic subgroup of the eastern grey squirrel.

3. Black Squirrel Food Habits
Major components of the food include seeds, nuts, conifers, fungi, fruits, and all kinds of green vegetation
Some squirrels are also omnivores and feed on meat too

4. Black Squirrel Characteristics
Squirrels are smart creatures that have specific characteristics and behaviors that give them a personality
Black Squirrels have black fur

5. Fun Facts
Squirrels are smart creatures that have specific characteristics and behaviors that give them a personality
It is surprising to note that they are not actually a separate variety or species of squirrels
. Black squirrels are actually eastern gray squirrels with a genetic condition called Melanism
Black squirrels are evidently rare and hard to find, but they are not exotic as people think it to be
There are 278 species of squirrel in the world

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