Maureen O'Hara reports that Steve the Blond Squirrel seems to have said nuts to the Public Garden and moved on down to the Commonwealth Avenue Mall between Berkeley and Clarendon.
Last year:
Steve in the Public Garden.
Is that a Rosenfeld's bagel this squirrel is enjoying? Welcome to Dot found himself in Newton this lunchtime, watching a squirrel with a nosh.
Earlier:
Squirrels also enjoy a slice.
Late yesterday afternoon, this hawk sat in a tree on the Jamaica Pond shore along Parkman Drive. Oh, look, it has some dinner. After about 30 seconds of me taking its photo, it had enough and flew off, with dinner, right in front of a runner on the path.
The Globe reports tourists are starting to talk about the fur-covered butterballs in the Public Garden and on the Common.
Ryan spotted this white squirrel in Charlestown today. Of course, the question is whether the critter is a townie or a toonie who wandered over from the West End or the Public Garden.
Catboston watched the fabled white squirrel of the Public Garden go nuts today.
Brad thinks Steve the White Squirrel (yes, of course he has a name) should start charging at least one nut for every photo.
Earlier:
The pale squirrel of winter.
One of the fabled West End white squirrels.
Liz Polcha looked out her apartment window on Boylston Street in JP today and saw a squirrel with the slice of pepperoni pizza it had somehow dragged up a tree.
Quincy has a pizza squirrel, too! Read more.
Todd Consentino was bicycling down Memorial Drive in Cambridge today when he noticed a squirrel hiding from a hawk thanks to some conveniently placed bleachers.
With temps in the 50s today, tons of squirrels emerged from wherever they hide in the winter, scampering all over the Common and the Public Garden in search of sustenance. The luckier ones clustered around one particular tree in the Public Garden, where one guy was tossing food at them. And this white squirrel stood out from the rest. Read more.
This little guy ran across what seemed like half the Common with a precious, precious fry clutched in his mouth, then found just the perfect perch on which to go to town on it.
WBZ reports Eversource is blaming a squirrel that "came into contact" with some of its equipment for a power outage this morning. The power, if not the squirrel, came back in about an hour.
Patrick McMahon spotted one of the fabled white West End squirrels today.
Bradley reports seeing the fabled white squirrel of Boston Common at lunchtime today:
Looked away briefly and he was gone.
A squirrel that had found what looked like a large wad of dough near Jamaica Pond yesterday scampered up a tree and thought he'd get to eat his prize in peace, only to have a nosy photographer with a zoom lens stand there taking pictures of him.
Left Bank of the Charles posts a photo of an angry flier posted on a utility pole on the Harvard Square street about how the person who is poisoning squirrels, possibly in an attempt to poison rats and raccoons, should knock it off.
Tom Majoch spotted one of the white fuzzlets today. Does that mean seven years good luck?
The squirrel's dilemma: put on weight for winter or stay nimble enough to avoid becoming something's lunch?
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