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The northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) is one of three species of the genus Glaucomys, the only flying squirrels found in North America. [2] [3] They are found in coniferous and mixed coniferous forests across much of Canada, from Alaska to Nova Scotia, and south to the mountains of North Carolina and west to Utah in the United States.
The following codes are used to designate some species: EN - Species is listed as endangered by the IUCN. ... Northern flying squirrel, Glaucomys sabrinus;
Northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) forests – occasional; Yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaventris) forests, meadows, rocky areas – common; Uinta ground squirrel (Urocitellus armatus) meadows, sagebrush – common; Golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis) meadows, forests, rocky areas, alpine tundra – common
Golden-mantled ground squirrel, Spermophilus lateralis, c Northern flying squirrel , Glaucomys sabrinus , u American red squirrel , Tamiasciurus hudsonicus , a
Hylopetes is a genus of flying squirrels. There are about 10 species. [2] [3] Species include: Particolored flying squirrel - H. alboniger (Hodgson, 1836) Bartel's flying squirrel - H. bartelsi Chasen, 1939; Hainan flying squirrel - H. electilis (Allen, 1925) Palawan flying squirrel - H. nigripes (Thomas, 1893) Indochinese flying squirrel - H ...
A northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) gliding. Flying squirrels are not capable of flight like birds or bats; instead, they glide between trees. They are capable of obtaining lift within the course of these flights, with flights recorded to 90 metres (300 ft).
Family: Sciuridae. White-tailed antelope squirrel (Ammospermophilus leucurus); Northern flying squirrel (Gluacomys sabrinus); Yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris); Alpine chipmunk (Neotamias alpinus)
The northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) The Virginia big-eared bat, also known as Townsend's big-eared bat (Corynorhinus townsendii) The Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis) The eastern cougar (Puma concolor couguar) was deemed extinct by the USF&WS in 2011.