Usually squirrels see me and take off. In fact I had just been outsmarted by one who ran up a tree. I grabbed this shot before he could gather his wits. Not as good as Louise's shots of animal life. (raccoons and squirrels) I better improve in time for my safari trip!
It starts with squirrels and raccoons (attracted with nuts and grub) and when you're ready to take your final in Africa, "whispering and a steady hand" will garner you The Top Five and Marvelous Memories!