Eastern Grey Squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis, preparing to steal from a bird feeder.

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Grey squirrels were introduced to Britain from North America. They are now classified as a pest, and if trapped, it is illegal to release them into the wild.

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Size: 5184px × 3455px
Location: Rutland, UK
Photo credit: © Louise Heusinkveld / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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