grey squirrel
Britishnoun
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During the fourth annual survey week in October, 659 participants reported 255 grey squirrel and 510 red squirrel sightings - more than triple the number reported in a typical week.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2023
The project could help eradicate the grey squirrel in the UK without killing them, says environment minister Lord Benyon.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2022
Other highly problematic invasive species include the European wild boar in the southern US, the North American grey squirrel in Europe and South American water hyacinth in waterways around the world.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 25, 2020
John O'Brien took the photo of the two small mammals, the red squirrel with its claws stretched out and the grey squirrel seemingly unaware it's about to be attacked.
From Fox News ● Jul. 24, 2020
In the markets of New York they bring three times the price of the common grey squirrel.
From The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire by Reid, Mayne
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