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09 August 2014

Critters: squirrel





Squirrel in Laajalahti, Espoo 16.6.2014.

I don't know what had happened to this critter.
It looked like it was missing an ear and I'm not sure
if it was able to use its right front paw at all.

I'm linking to
Camera Critters
Saturday's Critters

http://camera-critters.blogspot.fi/2014/08/camera-critters-331.html

http://viewingnaturewitheileen.blogspot.fi/2014/08/saturdays-critters-36.html

69 comments:

  1. What a beauty ! Without ear, she also looks beautiful !
    Gunilla, I wish you a great weekend :)

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  2. I can't bear the thought of animals being hurt...
    Beautiful photos of the sweet little squirrel - he/she is a survivor.

    Have a happy weekend.

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    1. Thank you! It always makes me sad when animals are hurt. Have a lovely Sunday.

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  3. I love squirrels!! Thanks for these pictures!!

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    1. Thank you Filigarn! They are cute little critters.

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  4. Wonderful sequence of shots of the squirrel.

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  5. Oh, so cute and almost like stuffed doll :-)

    Sending you Lots of Love and Hugs from Japan, xoxo Miyako*

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    1. Thank you Miyako! Many hugs to you as well.

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  6. Awww poor critter, must have been in a fight..I love the cute ear tuft..Cute photos!
    Thanks for linking up with my critter party! Enjoy your weekend!

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  7. Stackars lilla ekorren - det gör ont att se skadade djur. Hoppas han klarar sig ändå. - Fina bilder blev det!

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    1. Tack Katarina! Det gör det alltid, men den verkade annars pigg.

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  8. Dear Gunilla,
    what a poor little boy, but you taken a wonderful series, it looks so cute!
    Have a nice Saturday
    moni

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    1. Thank you, dear Moni! Have a wonderful Sunday!

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  9. It looks beautiful though. Great shots too.

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  10. Cute squirrel even though it's missing part of its ear.

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  11. Still very cute squirrel. Happy weekend!

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  12. poor little fighter! so cute!

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  13. Poor critter but it looks health enough.
    Great shots.
    Thanks for stopping by.
    www.1sthappyfamily.com/2014/08/newborn-babies.html

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  14. Ihanat kuvat oravasta :)

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  15. Hi Gunilla
    Beautiful pictures of this squirrel.
    I also think he's hurt to the ear.
    I wish you a very nice weekend.

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    1. Thank you Irma! The world is a dangerous place for a little squirrel. Enjoy your Sunday!

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  16. He's cute with his hair sticking up! Nice shots!

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  17. Poor little thing, a fight with another squirrel perhaps? Great photos!

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    1. Thank you Denise! Another squirrel or a predator out for a squirrel steak.

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  18. He is such a cutie. Looks like he's been in a fight.

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  19. Men stackars liten utan öron nog någon som velat ge den ett tjuvnyp ,trevlig fortsättning på helgen ,nette

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    1. Tack Nette! Stackarn har säkert varit i slagsmål. Ha en skön söndag!

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  20. He's a cute little guy. His ears make him look like he has a "spiked" hair do! He looks as if he is getting along fine.

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    1. Thank you Snap! He looked like he was doing well despite his injuries.

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  21. What a wee one ~ wonderful photography ~ great post!

    artmusedog and carol (A Creative Harbor)

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  22. It does look healthy enough Gunilla. They do fight a lot during their life.

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    1. Thank you Roy! It did look healthy otherwise.

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  23. An old street fighter, he had some meetings with cats or martens; beautiful photos.

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    1. Thank you Christian! It certainly looks that way.

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  24. Poor little guy does look kinda rough. Makes you feel sorry for them, doesn't it? I once shared a squirrel that no fur on its tail.

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    1. Thank you Judith! Yes, it does, but he looked okay otherwise.

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  25. Looks like he's been in a fight. Still cute though.

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  26. What a cute little nuisance!!

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  27. Something bad happened to that poor little one. :(

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  28. Awwww, he's such a cutie, even with his little imperfections. Good that he is able to get around, some little animals are less fortunate. I adore squirrels. Have a good evening, Gunilla.

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  29. Such a pure squirrel! But it´s so cute!

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  30. Exquisite squirrel, beautiful colors in these photos!

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  31. Eichhörnchen mag ich so gerne und deine Fotos sind einfach ganz zauberhaft.

    Liebe Grüße von Mathilda ♥

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  32. I love squirrels and I hope ever to photograph. One Beautiful pictures of the squirrel I see here

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