Sciurus niger shermanii
Callaway Gardens Georgia
This squirrel is found from southeastern Glorida to Georgia and west to the Choctawhatchee River.
The squirrel is currently listed by the State of Florida as a "threatened" species.
They are the largest North American squirrel and are more than twice the size of the common gray squirrel.
They may weigh more than 2 pounds and reach a length of 26 inches.