Tag Archives: diurnal

Crepuscular Critters

After almost 8 and a half years of blogging and over 2400 posts… just what is The Nest’s most popular post of all time?  Fittingly, it’s a Saturday Squirrel post from August 16, 2014 titled “Grey Squirrels At Night,” which … Continue reading

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Shadow Squirrel

As the countdown to the big solar eclipse reaches a mere two days, I can’t help but wonder how my backyard critter friends will react to the sudden loss of most of their daylight on Monday.  At the peak of … Continue reading

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Grey Squirrels At Night

All the cool 80’s kids should have an earworm right now as they get their Saturday Squirrel Fixx…. Squirrels are without a doubt diurnal creatures.  You will very rarely see a common squirrel out in the open after the sun … Continue reading

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