Hudson Bay squirrel

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the red squirrel, Sciurus hudsonicus.

Quotations

1826

The Hudson's Bay Squirrel . . . is very common in the northern and western parts of this Country.

1833

The chickaree or Hudson's Bay squirrel . . . inhabits the forests of white spruce-trees which cover so vast a portion of the fur countries.