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>>Does anyone know for sure if the flyers "store" food >like a chipmunk does? > >Hi Nancy - > >All squirrels hoard food - hence the saying "He/She >squirrels-away his/her money for a rainy day". Some >species "scatter hoard" and some species "larder >hoard". Flyers (in the wild) are scatter-hoarders by >instinct. They will stash their booty in any nook or >cranny they can find, most often in the trees but they >will also bury hard nuts in the ground not far from >the relative safety of a tree trunk. North American >red squirrels, in the wild, are renowned >larder-hoarders. Their stashes of cone crop can be >enormous, some in the order of ten square meters! > >Each method has its good and bad points. Scatter >hoarders will not find a great percentage of what they >stashed, but by scattering their finds, they do not >run the risk that larder-hoarders must deal with, that >of having one central food location found-out by >competitors and then be robbed blind!
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