<table><tr><td><p>Of course, I do know, that the title says "<b>Red Squirrel</b>", but this one is brown &#128521;</p></td>
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<td><p>Ich weiß natürlich, dass der englische Name <b>"Rotes Eichhörnchen"</b> lautet, dieses aber dunkelbraun ist &#128521;</p></td></tr></table>

<center><h1>Red Squirrel / Eurasisches Eichhörnchen<br /><sup>Sciurus vulgaris</sup></h1></center>

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<table><tr><td><p>The dark brown squirrels can be found especially in the area of the Austrian and the Swiss Alps. Particularly striking is the white belly.</p></td><td> </td><td><p>Speziell im Bereich der Österreichischen Schweizer Alpen sind die dunkelbraunen Eichhörnchen zu finden. Besonders auffällig ist dabei der weiße Bauch.</p></td></tr></table>

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<table><tr><td><p>Last weekend I was able to watch this little guy in the neighboring garden, as he scurried to a walnut tree again and again, and ran with two or even three nuts in his mouth on the fence back to his nest.<br />Luckily I had my Sigma Telezoom 150-600mm, but the distance was nearly too big even for this lens.</p></td><td> </td><td><p>Letztes Wochenende konnte ich diesen kleinen Kerl im Nachbargarten beobachten, wie er immer wieder zu einem Walnussbaum huschte, und mit zwei oder sogar drei Nüssen am Zaun zurück zu seinem Nest lief.<br />Glücklicherweise hatte ich mein Sigma Telezoom 150-600mm dabei, aber auch für dieses Objektiv war die Entfernung noch fast zu groß.</p></td></tr></table>

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<table><tr><td><p>Incidentally, the fence is not so crooked because of any lens distortion, but it really looks like this :)</p></td><td> </td><td><p>Der Zaun ist übrigens nicht wegen irgendwelcher Objektivverzerrungen so schief, sondern schaut wirklich so aus :)</p></td></tr></table>

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<table><tr><td><p>All photos were shot without a tripod with the <b>Canon EOS R</b> Camera and the telephoto lens <b>SIGMA 150-600mm</b> F5-6.3 DG OS HSM C at a distance between about 15 and 30 meters (45-90 feet).</p></td></tr></table>

<center><h3>Wikipedia Information</h3></center>

<table><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_squirrel">Red Squirrel</a><br />
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sciurus">Sciurus</a><br />
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squirrel">Squirrel</a>
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<td><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasisches_Eichh%C3%B6rnchen">Eurasisches Eichhhörnchen</a><br />
<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eichh%C3%B6rnchen">Eichhörnchen</a><br />
<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B6rnchen">Hörnchen</a>
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