WACKY, WILD, WONDERFUL SQUIRRELS.

BIRD feeders; SUNFLOWER seeds; CORNCOBS; CIRCUS performers; SQUIRRELS

The article "WACKY, WILD, WONDERFUL SQUIRRELS" from Story Monsters Ink explores the antics of Eastern gray squirrels, particularly one named Miss Wallenda, who leaps from rooftops to bird feeders. The text delves into the history of black squirrels in Northeast Ohio and the behaviors of squirrels in the author's backyard, including hoarding nuts and renovating birdhouses. It also provides interesting facts about squirrels, such as their group name ("scurry") and their constant need to gnaw to prevent their teeth from overgrowing. Readers interested in learning more about squirrels can explore the recommended books and websites listed in the article. [Extracted from the article]

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