good night steemit friend tonight I will share about mammals that is squirrel.
The squirrel is a small and very aggressive mammal.
One of these types of animals will often be seen in various kinds of children's movies or cartoons. Squirrel is one of the mammals that will breed by childbirth (vivipar) is found throughout Indonesia. Squirrel is known as "squirrel". The characteristics possessed by squirrel among others have a brush-like tail, tail length reaches 160-210 mm, fist length and body 150-225 mm and also has a weight between 150-280 gr.
The body owned by this squirrel is quite unique and absolutely encountered, I am sure you will be happy to see and want to keep it at home. The rest of the body of the squirrel has a brownish color with fine spots of blackish and yellowish. On the side of his body slightly down, between the front and rear legs, there is a pale yellow and black line.
Squirrels belong to animals that breed by childbirth (vivipar), these animals can be grown close to rural areas such as gardens, yards, farms, secondary forests, urban forests, parks and also forests near the coast. Squirrel nests can be found like holes in large trees, they make by biting and making nests for their babies from broken branches of dry and plant layers.
The type of food from the squirrel is like a coconut fruit, both young coconut and old coconut, because they are very fond of coconut fruit, so people consider the squirrel as a garden pest and need to be eradicated. In addition, the squirrel also likes fruits, shoots, gotu kola, and various insects. They will leave the leftovers like kueci shells. Nut shell and hard fruit skin.
Just like mammals in general, squirrels breed by childbirth. Previously, there was a pair of squirrels doing the marriage. A few months later, a female squirrel will give birth or give birth. In one pregnancy and birth, the parent will give birth to 4 squirrel babies.
Because of its small and harmless shape and size, humans often keep it in cages. This can be done by controlling the food, cleanliness of the cage and also its health. But on the other hand many people who menyasnya large-scale because they consider it as a pest of coconut plantation.