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01-Aug-2025

‘Surprise!’

After I startled this squirrel in our backyard, he leapt over the fence into our neighbor’s yard and checked me out from a safe distance.

The look of happiness, posted earlier:

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Zoltán Balogh19-Aug-2025 18:13
Great image, perfect timing. :) V
janescottcumming17-Aug-2025 13:00
Giving you quite the look. V
Carl Carbone16-Aug-2025 12:36
Caught! Fun shot.
Pierre16-Aug-2025 10:52
Pas toujours un charmant visiteur mais une jolie photo de ce petit chapardeur! V
Nestor Derkach16-Aug-2025 07:40
Nice shot he does look very surprised probably eyeing up a bird feeder for his next meal.
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Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal16-Aug-2025 05:19
Fantastic shot of this Squirrel, love the looking at you pose. V
Nirvan Hope16-Aug-2025 04:44
Cuteness!
Dennis Hoyne16-Aug-2025 04:02
A fine shot of this handsome critter.
Don Mottershead16-Aug-2025 02:00
They always get their noses out of joint when you trespass on their turf.
Julie Oldfield16-Aug-2025 01:49
Great eye contact. Those claws are incredible. V
Hank Vander Velde16-Aug-2025 01:25
Super looking-at-you image Helen. That's one long tail it has.
Don15-Aug-2025 21:49
This guy has a guilty look about him (or her).
Dan Opdal15-Aug-2025 21:22
Wonderful pose in this great shot! V
hayl15-Aug-2025 20:13
Great photo - just look at those toes and nails that can do a number on my planted tulip bulbs.
Denise J T Lee15-Aug-2025 20:09
Amazing ! Really marvelous capture. ~VVV~
joseantonio15-Aug-2025 15:50
what a great capture nicely timed.V.
Gerard KOEHL15-Aug-2025 13:54
Superbe prise de cet écureuil. V
globalgadabout15-Aug-2025 13:53
an alert capture, and accomplished too..
Isabel Cutler15-Aug-2025 12:41
Great catch! Isn't it amazing what we can capture with our phones. I only use my "real" cameras when I need a longer reach. V.
pkocinski15-Aug-2025 12:03
Ah... the local Grey Squirrel.