Baby Gray Squirrel Duels with a Nut Canvas Print

Our pair of resident gray squirrels left a litter of weanlings underneath our bird feeder. Certainly a squirrel utopia, but they are a troublesome lot. They follow us around like squirrel zombies in search of nuts. One tried to nurse with Tom the cat and Tom ran indoors humiliated by the experience. Hopefully, they will develop some fear and head out on their own.

Jim Zablotny is a natural historian, entomologist, and nature photographer from Fenton, Michigan. His present work emphasizes color, detail, and bold composition of natural subjects. His artistic endeavors included scientific illustration, and presently nature photography with subjects ranging from macro photographs of insects and wildflowers, to birds, reptiles,amphibians, and mammals. Many of his newer images are photographs of the living things found in endangered habitats like prairies, and fens. Jim is a regular participant on the Nature Photographers Network (http://www.naturephotographers.net/enter.html) and has earned Editor's picks for weekly and monthly presentations for his macro-photography of insects and wildflowers. One...