SQUIRRELLY BEHAVIOR! Student Worksheet ... - National Zoo
SQUIRRELLY BEHAVIOR! Student Worksheet ... - National Zoo
SQUIRRELLY BEHAVIOR! Student Worksheet ... - National Zoo
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Behavior<br />
STUDENT HANDOUT: COMMON SQUIRREL <strong>BEHAVIOR</strong>S<br />
Definition<br />
Eating/drinking<br />
When an animal eats or drinks.<br />
Foraging<br />
When an animal is searching for food. The animal uses its nose<br />
or paws/hands to search for food.<br />
Grooming<br />
When an animal cleans itself by licking, scratching, or wiping its<br />
body.<br />
Resting<br />
When an animal is not changing location. This may include<br />
sleeping, sitting, and standing still.<br />
Social activity<br />
When an animal is interacting with another animal of the same<br />
species, such as playing, chasing, grooming, fighting, and<br />
breeding.<br />
<strong>Student</strong> Handout