red squirrel
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Refers to a species of squirrel with reddish-brown fur, native to Eurasia.
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- The red squirrel is easily distinguished by its reddish-brown fur.
- In many parts of Europe, the red squirrel population has declined significantly.
- We spotted a nimble red squirrel scampering up the ancient oak tree.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the endangered red squirrel.
- Have you ever seen a red squirrel burying nuts for winter?
- The children were delighted to watch the red squirrel crack open a hazelnut.
- Unlike its grey cousin, the red squirrel prefers conifer forests.
- A tiny red squirrel darted across the path and disappeared into the bushes.
- Scientists are studying the diet and breeding habits of the red squirrel.
- If you visit Scotland, you might be lucky enough to see a wild red squirrel.