Gray Squirrel Facts Quiz

Where did the gray squirrel originally come from before being introduced to the UK?

• Asia

• North America

• Australia

• Africa

What is the primary diet of gray squirrels?

• Leaves and grass

• Hazelnuts, acorns, seeds, and berries

• Fish and amphibians

• Insects and small animals

What is the name of the nest that gray squirrels build?

• Dre

• Hive

• Burrow

• Den

How have gray squirrels affected the native red squirrel population in England and Wales?

• They have helped the red squirrels find more food.

• They have displaced the native red squirrels.

• They have had no impact on the red squirrel population.

• They have increased the red squirrel population.

During which months do gray squirrels typically breed?

• April to May and November to December

• January to March and July to August

• December to February and May to June

• March to April and September to October