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Needless to say, this abundant rodent is in no danger whatsoever, with a population in the millions.
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What would be the impact if the population of grey squirrels were removed?
there would be ''nuts" everywhere.
Are fox squirrels bigger than grey squirrels?
yes .Fox squirrels are bigger than grey squirrels
What has happened to the population of red squirrels?
red squirrels are rare in the UK largely because they are out-competed and replaced by populations of the grey squirrels The red squirrel population have decreased because they only eat acorns at certain times. They only eat the acorns when they are ripe. As for the grey squirrels eat the acorns at any time of the year. So the red squirrels don't have as much food and can't reproduce as much. As well the trees are further apart and the red squirrels live on the trees most of the time and can't get about. As the grey squirrels spend most there time on the floor therefore can move about much more.
Do red squirrels bite grey squirrels scrotum's?
No. Where the grey and red squirrels intermingle, the red squirrels tend to be pushed out by the larger greys.
What is the squirrels population?
There are red squirrels, and grey squirrels in the wild. I doubt that anyone can produce a total number!
What color are the squirrels?
well squirrels can either be grey or red. the red squirrels are less common because the grey pass on a disease
Do red squirrels bite grey squirrels scrotums?
No.
What diet do squirrels have?
Grey Squirrels go "nuts" for food!
What is different between the ecological niche of grey and red squirrels?
The red squirrels feed on mainly conifer seed and hazelnuts; the grey squirrels feed on acorns and hazelnuts. Also, the red squirrels live in coniferous woodland, whilst the grey squirrels live in deciduous woodland. :)
Are squirrels enadangered?
well grey squirrels are becoming slowly more common but red squirrels are slowly entering the endangered list because they are dying from diseases they catch from grey squirrels
Who kills grey squirrels?
I do
Why are grey squirrels becoming more common?
because they are immune to a virus that kills red squirrels and better at finding food - so more grey squirrels survive.
