Douglas Squirrel

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Rodent
gptkbp:activities Foraging
gptkbp:adaptation Strong hind legs
Camouflaged fur
gptkbp:age Kits
gptkbp:behavior Diurnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason 1 year
Spring and Summer
gptkbp:canEstablish 6-8 weeks
gptkbp:climbRate Excellent
gptkbp:clutchSize 2-5 young
gptkbp:colors Gray
Soft
Grayish-brown
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Vocalizations
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
None specific
gptkbp:cuisine Caches food for winter
gptkbp:diet Nuts
Omnivorous
gptkbp:family Sciuridae
gptkbp:foragingBehavior Caching
Active forager
Morning and late afternoon
gptkbp:genus Tamiasciurus
gptkbp:habitat Coniferous forests
Mature forests
Threat from logging
Trees for nesting and food.
gptkbp:headlights Bushy
gptkbp:homeRuns 0.5 to 2 acres
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Douglas Squirrel
gptkbp:humanInteraction Adaptable to urban areas
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 5 years
gptkbp:matingSystem Polygynous
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
gptkbp:musicStyle Western_North_America
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting In trees
Tree cavities
Leaves and twigs
Bark and moss
gptkbp:populationTrend Stable
Varies by region
gptkbp:predators Hawks
High from birds of prey
gptkbp:relatedPatent Red Squirrel
gptkbp:reproduction Breeds twice a year
gptkbp:scientificName Tamiasciurus douglasii
gptkbp:senses Good vision and hearing
gptkbp:size Medium
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Aggressive during mating season
Limited outside breeding season
gptkbp:socialStructure Solitary_or_in_small_groups
gptkbp:subspecies None recognized
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships Mutualism with trees
gptkbp:territory Yes
Scent marking
gptkbp:visibility Hides food
gptkbp:vocalization Chirps and chucks