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1. Please list your observation date.

	DD		MM		YYYY
Observation Date	Please list your observation date. Observation Date Day	/	Month	/	Year

2. Please list your observation time.

		HH		MM	AM/PM
Observation Time		Please list your observation time. Observation Time Hour	:	Minute	AM or PM

3. Please list the ZIP code of your observation site. If you know the ZIP+4 (e.g. 60614-3874)please include it. To look up you ZIP+4 you may visit http://zip4.usps.com

Please list the ZIP code of your observation site. If you know the ZIP+4 (e.g. 60614-3874)please include it. To look up you ZIP+4 you may visit http://zip4.usps.com ZIP Code:

4. Please enter the observer's e-mail address. You are not required to enter an e-mail address. Use of this e-mail will be limited to communication about the study and you may opt out at any time.

Please enter the observer's e-mail address. You are not required to enter an e-mail address. Use of this e-mail will be limited to communication about the study and you may opt out at any time. E-mail Address:

5. Please list the number of individual squirrels observed at the observation site on the observation date. (Note that all black squirrels in most of the US are "Gray" Squirrels, Sciurus carolinensis)

Please list the number of individual squirrels observed at the observation site on the observation date. (Note that all black squirrels in most of the US are "Gray" Squirrels, Sciurus carolinensis) Gray Squirrels
Fox Squirrels

6. Please choose the setting of the squirrel observation.

Please choose the setting of the squirrel observation. Single Family House or Duplex

Multiple Family Dwelling (e.g. Apartment Building)

Highrise Building

Neighborhood Park

Forest or Nature Preserve

Zoo, Arboretum or Botanical Garden

Commercial Establishment

School, College or University Campus

Vacant Lot

Cemetery

Farmland

7. Are there any of the following kinds of trees at the observation site?

	Yes	No	Don't Know
Nut-bearing trees (like walnut, oak, hickory)	*Are there any of the following kinds of trees at the observation site? Nut-bearing trees (like walnut, oak, hickory) Yes	Nut-bearing trees (like walnut, oak, hickory) No	Nut-bearing trees (like walnut, oak, hickory) Don't Know
Seed-bearing trees (like elm, maple, locust)	Seed-bearing trees (like elm, maple, locust) Yes	Seed-bearing trees (like elm, maple, locust) No	Seed-bearing trees (like elm, maple, locust) Don't Know
Fruit-bearing trees (like crabapple, ginkgo, hawthorn)	Fruit-bearing trees (like crabapple, ginkgo, hawthorn) Yes	Fruit-bearing trees (like crabapple, ginkgo, hawthorn) No	Fruit-bearing trees (like crabapple, ginkgo, hawthorn) Don't Know
Tiny-seeded trees (like cottonwood, willow, ash)	Tiny-seeded trees (like cottonwood, willow, ash) Yes	Tiny-seeded trees (like cottonwood, willow, ash) No	Tiny-seeded trees (like cottonwood, willow, ash) Don't Know
Coniferous trees (like pine, spruce, fir)	Coniferous trees (like pine, spruce, fir) Yes	Coniferous trees (like pine, spruce, fir) No	Coniferous trees (like pine, spruce, fir) Don't Know

Other trees or comments about trees

8. Do you observe squirrels regularly obtaining food from any of the following:

	Never	Seldom	Often	Regularly
Bird Feeders	*Do you observe squirrels regularly obtaining food from any of the following: Bird Feeders Never	Bird Feeders Seldom	Bird Feeders Often	Bird Feeders Regularly
Human Handouts	Human Handouts Never	Human Handouts Seldom	Human Handouts Often	Human Handouts Regularly
Garbage	Garbage Never	Garbage Seldom	Garbage Often	Garbage Regularly
Trees and other plants	Trees and other plants Never	Trees and other plants Seldom	Trees and other plants Often	Trees and other plants Regularly
Other	Other Never	Other Seldom	Other Often	Other Regularly

Other (please specify)

9. Compared to this time last year, do you think the number of squirrels in your neighborhood has:

Compared to this time last year, do you think the number of squirrels in your neighborhood has: Stayed the same

Increased

Decreased

10. How often are dogs and cats near the observation site? (This includes dogs and cats that live at the site, strays, animals that visit the site on a walk, and others.)

	None	Low (1-2 per day)	Medium (3-4 per day)	High (5+ per day)
Dogs	*How often are dogs and cats near the observation site? (This includes dogs and cats that live at the site, strays, animals that visit the site on a walk, and others.) Dogs None	Dogs Low (1-2 per day)	Dogs Medium (3-4 per day)	Dogs High (5+ per day)
Cats	Cats None	Cats Low (1-2 per day)	Cats Medium (3-4 per day)	Cats High (5+ per day)

11. How often are other predators seen near the observation site?

	Never	Low (you see them if you're lucky)	Medium (you see them if you're looking for them)	High (you see them regularly)
Coyotes	*How often are other predators seen near the observation site? Coyotes Never	Coyotes Low (you see them if you're lucky)	Coyotes Medium (you see them if you're looking for them)	Coyotes High (you see them regularly)
Hawks	Hawks Never	Hawks Low (you see them if you're lucky)	Hawks Medium (you see them if you're looking for them)	Hawks High (you see them regularly)
Poisoned Grain	Poisoned Grain Never	Poisoned Grain Low (you see them if you're lucky)	Poisoned Grain Medium (you see them if you're looking for them)	Poisoned Grain High (you see them regularly)

12. Have you ever submitted data for THIS observation site before?

Have you ever submitted data for THIS observation site before? Yes

13. Have you ever submitted data for a DIFFERENT observation site?

Have you ever submitted data for a DIFFERENT observation site? Yes

14. If you have additional comments or observations about your squirrels, we invite you to share them here, including notes about black or white "Gray" squirrels, coyotes, and rabbits.

If you have additional comments or observations about your squirrels, we invite you to share them here, including notes about black or white "Gray" squirrels, coyotes, and rabbits.

Project Squirrel Data Sheet