1. I’M FLYING! 
By: Erica Gutierrez
Period: 4

3.  Thescientific name for the Flying Squirrel is
Pteromini.

4. •Flying Squirrels are
from Siberia and came
to North America

5.  The following is what they eat:
 mast tree crops of all types, including acorn (red oak, black
oak, mossycup oak, white oak, pin oak, etc.); hickory nut
(shagbark, bitternut, pignut); pecan; walnuts; beech nut;
horsechestnut; hazelnut; etc.
• seeds of various varieties
• insects (beetles, moths and their larvae, etc.)
• spiders
• slugs, snails
• tree and shrub buds
• flowers (tree, shrub, herb)
• fruits of many trees and shrubs
• berries (most types)
• fungi
• bird eggs, nestlings
• bark cambium
• carrion, especially in winter months
• tree sap

6. A Flying Squirrel is 12 inches long
 Weight is Five ounces
 Ithas LARGE eyes that are reddish orange
that enable it to see at night!
 The picture above is a flying squirrel at night
with their big eyes.

7.  FlyingSquirrels can breed in
April, May, August, and again in September.
 At birth they are pink , blind and with out
hair except for short whiskers.
 This is what a baby flying squirrel looks like.
 The mating season is
 Between February and march.

8. Flying Squirrels
communicate by making this
weird squeaking sound!
They put their nests in
weird places too and use
cotton stuff to make it.
AND THE CAN FLY!!! :D

9.  They make big weird looking nest like this
one!

11.  Theconclusion is that Flying Squirrels are
super cute really tiny! 
THE END!!