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Melanistic Gray Squirrel
We spotted this melanistic gray squirrel at Fort Snelling State Park in Minnesota. Even though it's the same species as a typical gray squirrel, it has black pigment! This can also occur in fox squirrels.
Photo by Courtney Celley/USFWS. Original public domain image from Flickr
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