SORRY – THIS VIDEO IS NO LONGER LIVE
Flying squirrels (Northern – Glaucomy volans or Southern – G. sabrinus) are actually fairly common in CT, but are not often seen because they are active at night. If your bird or suet feeders magically empty out overnight, perhaps this is the chow-er.
More Information:
- Flying Squirrel photos (adults and nests), Sialis.org
- Flying Squirrel Bio, Sialis.org
- Flying Squirrel in nestbox – video clip
- Flying Squirrel eating – video clip
- The Hill Trail (in CT, where this box is located)
- Hill trail log with photos
- Flying Squirrel Central – just links about flying squirrels and photos
Video archives (Some are no longer live, sorry!)
- The Story of the Titmouse – Paul and Austin Murray
- Bluebird Food action – John Beaudette of Canada
- House Wren Attacking Eggs – Bet Zimmerman
- House Sparrow attacks another bird inside a nestbox – Tony Carita
- Hissing Titmouse – Bet Zimmerman
- Also see Nest Cam webpage (Sialis)
- House Wren attacks bluebird nestlings – Linda Moore
- Bumblebees in EABL nestbox – Bet Zimmerman
- Mouse House – Bet Zimmerman
- Flying Squirrel eating – Joe Chapuis, WebVideoZone.com
- Starling Attacks Purple Martins – Simon of purplemartin.tv
- Flying Squirrel peeks out of nestbox – Bet Zimmerman
- Nuthatch Roosts in Gilwood Nestbox claimed by EABL – Bet Zimmerman
- Bluebird Lays an Egg – Bet Zimmerman (with captions)
- Helpers – Fledglings feeding nestlings – Kenn
- House Wren divebombs monitor – Jeff Hansen
- Oak Titmouse assists egg hatching – Sue Flynn, Oregon
