Midwest Wilderness Connections Eco-brief: Fox Squirrel
The eastern fox squirrel prefers more open canopied woodlands and forest edges than the eastern gray squirrel. By utilizing different habitats, the two squirrel species avoid direct competition for basic resources. This is an example of what is called niche partitioning.#midwestmoment #naturephoto #wildernessculture #midwestwildernessconnections #naturephotographer #photograph #photoofthedays #travel #travelphotographer #picoftheday📷 #naturelove #wanderlusting #hikingadventures #mytravelgram #adventures #explorepage #hike #Illinois #trail #photographylover #wildlifeplanet #wildlifephotographer #animallovers #backyardwildlife #naturewalk #squirrelsofinstagram #mammal #forestphotography #wildlifeperfection #foxsquirrel