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Home Animals Mammals Archive by category "Rodents"

Category: Rodents

Forty-percent of mammal species are rodents, and they are found in vast numbers on all continents other than Antarctica. Common rodents include mice, rats, squirrels, chipmunks, gophers, porcupines, beavers, hamsters, gerbils, and guinea pigs.

Variegated Squirrel

Variegated Squirrel

The variegated squirrel (Sciurus variegatoides) is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, southern Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama. The attached image was taken in Panama.

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haui September 23, 2016 September 23, 2016Rodents squirrel

Close Encounter

Close encounter of a Black chested Jay and a red tailed Squirrel image taken in Altos del Maria in Panama.

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haui January 23, 2016 March 5, 2019Birds, Rodents Black chested jay

Red-tailed squirrel eating insect

Wikipedia notes: Squirrels’ diets consist primarily of a wide variety of plants, including nuts, seeds, conifer cones, fruits, fungi, and green vegetation. However, some squirrels also consume meat, especially when faced with hunger.  Squirrels have been…

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haui June 5, 2015 June 5, 2015Rodents squirrel

Red-tailed squirrel eating corn

Red-tailed squirrel eating corn image taken in Panama

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haui January 9, 2015 March 10, 2015Rodents Red-tailed squirrel

Sciurus variegatoides dorsalis

Sciurus variegatoides dorsalis is a sub species of the Variegated squirrel and its found in the region of Central America from Southern Mexico to Panama. There are 15 sub species of the Sciurus variegatoides dorsalis in…

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haui November 24, 2014 December 27, 2014Rodents Sciurus variegatoides dorsalis

Central American agouti

The Central American agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) is found from Chiapas and the Yucatan Peninsula (southern Mexico), through Central America, to northwestern Ecuador, Colombia and far western Venezuela. A highly disjunct population is found in southeastern Peru,…

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haui November 4, 2014 November 4, 2014Rodents Central American agouti

Capybara

The capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) is the largest rodent in the world and is native to South America.

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haui October 5, 2014 October 5, 2014Rodents Capybara

Red-tailed squirrel

The red-tailed squirrel (Sciurus granatensis) is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus endemic to South America. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. The attached images have been…

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haui September 7, 2014 September 7, 2014Rodents Red-tailed squirrel
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