Startled!
An Abert’s Squirrel near Flagstaff, AZ.
For those curious, the ears are in the normal position for this squirrel. The ear tufts just make it look startled.
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MaryHelen
Oh, I love him! Fitting title! Great shot
John Wright replied
Thank you.
Jan Piller
What a cute little squirrel! I love his ears!!
John Wright replied
Thanks Jan.
Ellen
Very nice this little animal!
Rich Gale
nice image John well done.
Rich.
TrEaSuReDiMaGeS
Beautiful capture of wonderful little tike!! :-)) Lovely shot!!
John Wright
Thanks all!
Darren Henry
LOL! Love the ears!
Leslie Battjes
LOL! This little guy reminds me of bird dogs…pointing out the prey for their companion. wonder what this little one spotted! :)
NewDawnPhoto
Perfect timming John. You can feel the tension.
John Wright
Thanks Darren, Leslie, and Anthony. I’m sure he spotted me.
dawndavies
love this, so sorry but this appears to have dropped a page and i missed it, it has done this with quite a few people so i am going back quite a few deays, great picture, i just love squirrels
John Wright
Thank you Dawn, and no worries at all.
Mar Silva
That’s my favorite squirel. Great shot.
John Wright
Mine too! I wish I lived near them. Thanks Maria.
Gary L. Suddath
cute little fellor,great job of capturing it.
John Wright replied
Thanks Gary.
Ginger Barritt
Well that was a well timed shot! That’s a nice one.
John Wright replied
Thank you Ginger.
VanSnuG
Wow! Gyahahaha. Great Capture. :-)
John Wright replied
Thank you. :)
bmckain
Nice capture, these guys are tough to get a shot of from my expereince.
John Wright replied
Thank you Bob. They were certainly skittish but it seemed like they were plentiful.
Tara Sheffer-A...
WOW! Our squirrels don’t look like that here!!! Love it!!!
John Wright replied
Hi Tara, these squirrels are unique to the western U.S.
linifer
i just want to fav them all!!!!
John Wright replied
Thank you! Be my guest. :-)