Since when were they this cute ?
I never really paid much attention to squirrels. Much like the common sparrow or, I don’t know, an ant, they were just kind of… there. This spring, though, I started really watching them, and I kind of fell in love. Here’s proof that you should too.
1.This squirrel on a hot day going sploot:
2.This happy squirrel enjoying a sunny picnic:
Our neighbors knew how badly I wanted one of those squirrel picnic table feeders so they surprised me with one 🐿 ❤ ️ 🌽 Today we had our first visitor and HE SAT ON THE BENCHI’M LOSING IT 😂 😂 😂 pic.twitter.com/fjuThrzJ99
3.These chonky ground squirrels surveying their “waterfront property:”
4.This polite gentleman asking for more nuts:
5.A sweet visitor captured by a doorbell camera:
6.This one who looks straight out of a cartoon:
7.A couple of eastern gray squirrels tussling playfully:
I recorded a brief snip of wax and grappling play in the Eastern Grey Squirrel 🐿 ️pic.twitter.com/zeZtMQy125
8.This opportunist pizza lover:
9.Three babies in a deep, deeeeep sleep:
10.This Starbucks connoisseur:
Just caught this freaking squirrel drinking starbucks . 😫 then he run away when he do it his ass was caught ! ! ! ! ( aka a folio flew by)pic.twitter.com/1xXvSAvwxo
11.Another squirrel who really loves corn:
12.An adorable “chisler” in Yellowstone National Park:
13.This one who is participating in science, but is really just in it for the treats:
14.This fellow UMich wolverine wearing his winter coat:
15.This squirrel expecting a litter:
Saw a pregnant squirrel for the first time today . I ’m not sure what I expected but this exceeds all of it.pic.twitter.com/tclbnrtpQg
16.And finally, Twiggy the waterskiing squirrel:
Yes , you are see this correctly . This is Twiggy the Waterskiing Squirrel ! 🐿 ️✨pic.twitter.com/R4h3w9KgPk