Kentucky State Wild Game Animal

The gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) was designated the official state wild game animal of Kentucky in 1968. Gray squirrel eating corn video courtesy of BirdCinema.com Gray squirrel photo © Brian Jorg no use allowed without a license (contact CritterZone: Animal - Wildlife Photography for commercial application license) Gray squirrel photo by Joe Kosack - Pennsylvania Game Commission: PGC Public Photo Gallery

Source:	Kentucky's State Symbols: KY Dept. Libraries & Archives Kentucky Symbols: Kentucky.gov
Links:	State Animals - Mammals: 50 States List


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