Four species of squirrels?the gray squirrel, fox squirrel, red squirrel, and northern flying squirrel?reside in New York State. The fox squirrel is limited to the southern portions of Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Allegany Counties as well as the Lake Erie plains, New York State constitutes the extreme northeastern edge of its range. Each of these species inhabits wooded areas in both rural and...