flying squirrel
Glaucomys volans latin

He asked his cousins if it was not a flying squirrel.

It is the only species of flying squirrel found in Europe.

Flying squirrels eat according to what kind of an environment they are in.

And that is how flying squirrels got their wings, more or less.

"You were like a flying squirrel," he said, turned to me.

A flying squirrel, new to science has also its range in this district.

Something fluttered past her face; a flying squirrel, she thought.

He is a baby flying squirrel whose wings are not big enough to make him fly.

A modern behavior model to compare against would be that of the Flying squirrel.

We no longer really hear the sound of mice and flying squirrels in the walls at night.

The flying squirrel seems to rely on the element of surprise.

The only confirmed wild prey was a large flying squirrel.

Flying squirrels have been reported to glide over 200 m.

Northern flying squirrel was the major prey item in this area.

I've never seen a flying squirrel around here, but of course I haven't been up much after sunset."

Only a flying squirrel and a seven-foot-tall moose can stop them.

They look and act much like a Flying squirrel, but they are not related.

"No, I got into one with a flying squirrel."

A flying squirrel new to science has been recently discovered from the edge of this sanctuary.

Seven flying squirrels and eight chinchillas on order had not yet arrived.

Arms and legs outstretched, he flew through the air like a flying squirrel.

There are 43 species divided between 14 genera of flying squirrel.

Two flying squirrels have been discovered from the vicinity of this reserve.

The mortality rate in young flying squirrels is high because of predators and diseases.

Unlike most members of their family, flying squirrels are strictly nocturnal.

The flying squirrel Glaucomys volans can transmit epidemic typhus.

Dynamic foraging behavior in the southern flying squirrel (Glaucomys volans): test of a model.

Southern flying squirrels, Glaucomys volans, are smaller and have belly hairs that are completely white.

Southern flying squirrel, Glaucomys volans

Smithsonian Wild: Glaucomys volans

Glaucomys volans - Southern Flying Squirrel

Fox, D. & Mulheisen, M. (1999): Animal Diversity Web - Glaucomys volans.

Taulman, J. F. (1999): Selection of nest trees by southern flying squirrels (Sciuridae: Glaucomys volans) in Arkansas.

Southern flying squirrel (Glaucomys volans) is recorded for the Upper Wells and Brave Boat divisions, but they probably also occur in other areas with mature pine-oak forest.

Sawyer, S. L. & Rose, R. K. (1985): Homing in and ecology of the southern flying squirrel Glaucomys volans in southeastern Virginia.

Stone, K. D.; Heidt, G. A.; Caster, P. T. & Kennedy, M. L. (1997): Using geographic information systems to determine home range of the southern flying squirrel (Glaucomys volans).

The southern flying squirrel (Glaucomys volans) is one of two species of the genus Glaucomys, the only flying squirrels found in North America (the other is the somewhat larger northern flying squirrel G. sabrinus).

The two species of the genus Glaucomys (Glaucomys sabrinus and Glaucomys volans) are native to North America, and the Siberian flying squirrel is native to parts of northern Europe (Pteromys volans).