Red-bellied Squirrel
AKA
Mexican Gray Squirrel
Sciurus aureogaster
regular and black morph
Rancho Los Ebanos
near Soto La Marina,
Tamaulipas,
Mexico
11 May 2007

This species is normally gray with a red belly, but there are black morph animals as shown. This may be a pair. This image has been used in several squirrel books to illustrate these color morphs.