Sciurus griseus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activities active during the day
gptkbp:adaptation keen eyesight
sharp claws
strong hind legs
gptkbp:age 8-10 weeks
gptkbp:aroma used for communication
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breeding_season late winter to early spring
gptkbp:climate tolerates various climates
gptkbp:color gray
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Western_gray_squirrel
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
uses tail for signaling
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by wildlife agencies
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cuisine fruits
seeds
nuts
gptkbp:cultural_representation featured in media
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in parks
gptkbp:died_in in some areas
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:ecological_role seed disperser
gptkbp:economic_activity can thrive in urban areas
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sciuridae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior scatter-hoarding
gptkbp:fossil_record known from Pleistocene
gptkbp:genetic_diversity genetic diversity studied
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Sciurus
gptkbp:habitat forests
wooded areas
gptkbp:has_ability problem-solving skills
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sciurus griseus
gptkbp:hunting_technique forages on ground and trees
gptkbp:interacts_with often fed by people
playful with conspecifics
gptkbp:length 20-30 cm
40-60 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 6-12 years
gptkbp:litter_size 2-4
gptkbp:mating_system promiscuous
gptkbp:nesting made of leaves and twigs
cavities or nests in trees
gptkbp:population_trend stable in many areas
gptkbp:predators foxes
hawks
gptkbp:range Western United States
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Sciurus_carolinensis
gptkb:Sciurus_niger
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research_focus studied for ecology
studied for behavior
gptkbp:seasonal_activities stores food for winter
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or social
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with trees
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
predation
gptkbp:weight 400-600 grams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sciurus_vulgaris
gptkb:Western_gray_squirrel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5