Eastern Gray Squirrel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities active year-round
gptkbp:adaptation agile climbers
sharp claws
strong hind legs
gptkbp:age kits
juveniles
gptkbp:averageLifespan 6 to 12 years
gptkbp:averageTemperature 20 to 30 cm
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason late winter to early spring
late summer to early fall
gptkbp:colors black
brown
gray
albino
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
tail signals
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance popular in parks
symbol of urban wildlife
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:family Sciuridae
gptkbp:foragingBehavior caching
scavenging
gptkbp:habitat forests
gptkbp:headlights 20 to 25 cm
gptkbp:homeRuns 0.5 to 2 hectares
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eastern Gray Squirrel
gptkbp:interactsWith often fed by people
popular in photography
considered pests in gardens
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting tree cavities
leaf nests
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Squirrel_from_Central_Park
Squirrel_in_cartoons
gptkbp:order Rodentia
gptkbp:predators foxes
hawks
cats
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for ecology
studied for behavior
studied for urban adaptation
gptkbp:scientificName Sciurus carolinensis
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
excellent vision
good hearing
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:specialties gptkb:South_America
Europe
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
road accidents
predation
gptkbp:weight 400 to 600 grams