Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
Insects, bird eggs
Overhunting, forest destruction
Large size and large, bushy tail
Bryant's fox, eastern fox, stump-eared, racoon, and monkey-faced squirrel
Leaf nests and tree dens
fox squirrel
Eastern and central United States
6-12.6 years
21 inches
Birds of prey, carnivorous mammals