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Squirrel Observation Form

Observation Location This map is just a reference to ensure latitude and longitude are accurate, you can not change the latitude and longitude with it. Many sites let you find lat/long. Eg. http://www.findlatitudeandlongitude.com/ or http://itouchmap.com/latlong.html. You'll have to copy and paste it into here, though. Latitide (decimal) Longitude (decimal) Location Precision (I'm pretty sure the squirrel was at most this far from the point specified.) 10 km (6 mi) 5 km (3 mi) 1 km (0.6 mi) 100 m (100 yards) 10 m (10 yards) Location Description (Optional)
About You
ID or Email Address
Your Name (if Citation Desired)
Citation if Observation is not yours
Observation Time
Year
Month	Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day
Hour (24 Hr)
Minute
Time Zone	Pacific Mountain Central Eastern GMT
Time Precision (Are you giving the sighting to the nearest minute, hour, day, etc.?)	Year Month Day Hour Minute
Species Information
Species	Sciurus niger Sciurus carolinensis Tamiasciurus hudsonicus Tamiasciurus douglasii Tamias minimus Spermophilus richardsonii Otospermophilus beecheyi Spermophilus tridecemlineatus Cynomys ludovicianus Marmota flaviventris Marmota monax
Subspecies (optional)
Single Animal Observation (Optional)
Sex	Unknown Male Female Female (Pregnant) Female (with Young)
Other notes on Apperance
Activity	Unknown Resting Eating Dead
Activity Additional Notes
Area Observation (optional)
Observation Area	Square Miles Square Kilometer Hectare Acre
Animals of indicated species Active
Drey/Den Count
Additional Comments
Administrative
Send me a copy of this observation (e-mail address provided)	Check for yes.
Can sciuridae.org contact you about this observation?	Check for yes.
Please note that I may print the information you have provided in a table to accompany the range map. I will keep your e-mail address confidential, but for the rest of the columns, only provide information you are willing to share. Eg. if you don't want your name associated with the record, leave the name column blank.

If you'd like to submit pictures for the web site, either e-mail me, or reply to the copy of the observation you receive.

Do you want to become a citizen scientist with "Project Squirrel" hosted by the University of Illinois?
Projectsquirrel.org is collecting user information about gray and fox squirrels to see how human demographics coorelate with squirrel populations, and I'm sure they'd appreciate your input.
Plus it's easier to use than this survey.