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How rare are black squirrels?

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Depends on where you live. It is indeed rare enough, but in some areas is a common sight. They are exactly the same species of the regular brown squirrel, possible around 1 of 10,000 are black. (1=black in 10,000=brown)

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We have them out at Deweese lake in Westcliffe CO. Very black with long ear tuff's. Spotted them for the first time 9/25/12 then again on 10 /2/12 Never seen them before, really good looking for a squirrel............

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The rarest type of squirrel is the Mt. Grahm Red Squirrel.

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according to another wiki source, about 1 in 10,000

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