. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. TROPICAL SQUIRRELS 189 grounds. In Colorado and Utah occurs the third full species, known as Fremont's Squirrel/ which is colored gray, yel- lowish brown, and white, much mixed. Of the forty-three species and races of squirrels inhabit- ing Mexico and Central America, the most conspicuous is. EASTERN EED SQUIRREL. the Red-Bellied Squirrel.^ Its upper surface is pale griz- zled-gray, and its under-parts bright rusty-red. It inhabits the forests of eastern Mexico, ascending t


. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. TROPICAL SQUIRRELS 189 grounds. In Colorado and Utah occurs the third full species, known as Fremont's Squirrel/ which is colored gray, yel- lowish brown, and white, much mixed. Of the forty-three species and races of squirrels inhabit- ing Mexico and Central America, the most conspicuous is. EASTERN EED SQUIRREL. the Red-Bellied Squirrel.^ Its upper surface is pale griz- zled-gray, and its under-parts bright rusty-red. It inhabits the forests of eastern Mexico, ascending the high mountains to an elevation of 8,000 feet. The largest squirrel in the world is the great Malabar Squirrel' of southwestern India, which is yellowish brown above, reddish brown or black below, and measures, head and body, 17 inches, tail, 14K inches, and it weighs 4K pounds. 1 Sci-u'rus fre-mont'i. 5 Sci-u'rus mal-a-bar'i-ims. ^ Sci-u'rus ery-thro-gas' Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hornaday, William Temple, 1854-1937. New York, C. Scribner's Sons


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