Red squirrels are rodents.The Red Squirrel are smaller than the Gray. Eight to ten inches in length, with fur that ranges from red to black. Most will have a white belly and a long fluffy red tail. Some subspecies can have red or black ear tufts. These grow more pronounced as Winter arrives. The Red squirrel is found in coniferous forests, where it feeds on the seeds and cones of the Pines, Fir's and Spruce trees. [Fall, Autumn] child friendly persona Personas by LisaAtTheBeach