Gray Squirrels are a very common sight to most of us who live in the Midwest, South, and North Eastern regions of the United States. Instead of overlooking them or seeing them as a nuisance, it’s the perfect opportunity to observe and learn more about them. Here are some of the questions you can start with:
Here are some answers, but there is even more to discover about each question so don’t let your discussion stop with these answers!
Here are a few more interesting things about Gray Squirrels:
If you are having a hard time keeping Gray Squirrels away from your bird feeders, we have found that moving the feeders away from jumping platforms can help. It was hard to move it away from our porch because I loved watching the birds so closely, but well worth it. If you still have trouble, using a squirrel baffle, which either sits underneath the pole of your feeder or can hang above your hanging feeders, is recommended!
Until next time, keep hopping <3 Kate
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