drey
noun[C]
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松鼠窝Animal dwellings - natural
- anthill
- arboreal
- biome
- burrow
- byre
- cobweb
- den
- earth
- guest
- habitat
- hole
- holt
- lair
- molehill
- niche
- roost
- sett
- spider's web
- warren
- wildlife corridor
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However, outside the breeding season and particularly in winter, several red squirrels may share adreyto keep warm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.After leaving thedrey, a young squirrel is termed a juvenile for its first year of life.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Dreyconstruction materials and sizes differ according to squirrel species and region.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Adreyis almost always at least 20 ft above the ground, and flying squirrels build much higher.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Eastern gray squirrels build a type of nest, known as adrey, in the forks of trees, consisting mainly of dry leaves and twigs.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They are sometimes referred to asdreynests to distinguish them from squirrel cavity nests (also termed dens).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Sometimes squirrels build their own dreys and sometimes they occupy a vacantdreythat was previously constructed by another tree squirrel, often of a different species.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Dreysits down and joins him.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Squirrels often build more than one in a season, as reserve nests, lest the primarydreybe disturbed by predators or overrun by fleas or lice.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There may be one, or occasionally two, entrance/exit holes in adrey, usually close to the bottom and oriented toward the trunk, which keeps rain out.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Males and females may share the same nest for short times during the breeding season and during cold winter spells squirrels may share adreyto stay warm.
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