Food Habits of the Pine Squirrel in Northeastern California

Food of the pine squirrel (Tamiasciurus douglasi), based upon volumetric analysis of the stomach contents of 207 animals, consisted mainly of fungi and tree seed. Tree seed was an important food during the fall and winter, but fungi constituted more than half the annual diet. Cambium was an importan...

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Squirrels
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