Can Your Squirrels Do This? by Jay Levin

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12-AUG-2006	Jay Levin

Can Your Squirrels Do This?

This is one of our many squirrels climbing the screen door of the kitchen to beg for nuts. This behavior was instigated by my
wife Carol, who throws them nuts on the deck usually every morning. Now even I throw them nuts occasionally!

Nikon D200 ,Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6g IF-ED AF-S DX VR
1/25s f/6.3 at 42.0mm iso400 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	12-Aug-2006 14:45:48
Make	Nikon
Model	NIKON D200
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	42 mm
Exposure Time	1/25 sec
Aperture	f/6.3
ISO Equivalent	400
Exposure Bias
White Balance	(-1)
Metering Mode	matrix (5)
JPEG Quality	(6)
Exposure Program	shutter priority (4)
Focus Distance

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joseantonio		11-May-2024 18:16
so cute and lovely.V.

Isabel Cutler		14-Apr-2024 23:11
How cute it that! V.

Marco Valk		20-Jun-2009 16:18
Funny shot; great catch

Elena		08-Mar-2009 06:38
What a funny shot Jay LOL ! BV

Guest		05-Sep-2007 16:06
That's funny. Great shot.

Carol Rollins		31-Aug-2007 19:42
Boy, were you at the right place at the right time! What a fantastic shot! What fun. Vote.

The Last European		26-Jul-2007 15:20
phantastic situation!

Terri Steele		06-Jun-2007 18:21
What a crazy cool shot! LOL!!!!!!

January Grey		05-Jun-2007 04:26
Send that little guy to my house, please! Great capture! V!

Stacy Jon Peterson		01-Apr-2007 06:59
Classic! Good for a smile...

Guest		31-Jan-2007 21:29
I would love to have such a visitor :) Excellent shot.

Leslie Cohelan		14-Jan-2007 17:50
I love this.....my in-laws have 3 that do this and what a kick...our guys never come near the house!

bm		09-Dec-2006 15:43
I have never seen a squirrel do this. But my pet raccoons used to when they were hungry and wanted to come inside! :)

ewa toll		07-Dec-2006 09:11
lol very nice !

Diane Wu		07-Dec-2006 06:28
Hahahahaha, very cute!

Vilone		06-Dec-2006 02:20
LOL!

Guest		23-Nov-2006 17:55
Nice Capture. KT

Phyllis Stewart		19-Nov-2006 07:58
Yep, this is a familiar sight! Thanks for the info on squirrels, btw. I have squirrel dreys for both grays and reds in my trees, but never knew what they were called till now!

laine82		13-Nov-2006 01:18
I guess your replacing the screen every other week :>)

Martha Albuquerque		08-Nov-2006 00:26
hahaha, great capture. V

Liz Bickel		03-Nov-2006 04:07
Greet shot.

Tom Munson		31-Oct-2006 23:09
Terrific shot Jay, I think he want in. Vote

Guest		21-Oct-2006 03:09
LOL! and your wife is spoiling her - this is why she/it needs to do some stunt action in return...

carol j. phipps		30-Sep-2006 14:40
Eager little critter.

Martha Albuquerque		30-Sep-2006 11:59
Haha! i love it. voted.

CIS		25-Sep-2006 16:18
This had me laughing out loud... This happened just last week, only it chewed it's way into the house...proceeded to open the jar of shelled peanuts and take them outside to eat.:-)

Wei O'Connell		25-Sep-2006 03:20
Yes, yes, I had a squirrel like this one. Great shot.

Phyllis Stewart		05-Sep-2006 20:19
Yes, when I'm late in putting out their seeds and nuts! Great shot!

Marjan Schavemaker		28-Aug-2006 05:56
Great picture, Jay!

Janet Forjan-Freedman		13-Aug-2006 14:19
How's the screen door holding up? I wonderful what would happen if Carol baked with peanuts! Janet

Carole Stevens		12-Aug-2006 20:31
Great timing and lovely capture! They are so clever Im sure if you let them they'd be waiting on the kitchen table!

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