Grey Squirrels are diurnal and solitary, spending their nights asleep in cosy homes in trees, called dreys. They will also shelter in bad weather.

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Grey Squirrels are diurnal and solitary, spending their nights asleep in cosy homes in trees, called dreys. They will also shelter in them in inclement weather.

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Location: Scarborough, UK
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