Also known as: Gray squirrel, Cat squirrel
The eastern gray squirrel, spelled as grey squirrel outside of the United States, is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus. It is native to eastern North America, where it is the most prodigious and ecologically essential natural forest regenerator. Widely introduced to certain places around the world, the eastern gray squirrel in Europe, in particular, is regarded as an invasive species.
Hunting Season
Tree Squirrel Season: Sep 1 - Mar 31.
Frequently Asked Questions
Regulations for hunting Eastern Gray Squirrel in South Dakota
Eastern gray squirrel hunting in South Dakota runs Sep 1-Mar 31. Gray squirrels are found primarily in the eastern part of the state and along major river corridors with mature hardwood forests. A Small Game License and habitat stamp are required.
When is Eastern Gray Squirrel hunting season in South Dakota?
Tree Squirrel Season: Sep 1 - Mar 31.
What is the bag limit for Eastern Gray Squirrel in South Dakota?
Daily limit: 5 squirrels per day. Possession limit: 10.
What's another name for Eastern Gray Squirrel?
Eastern Gray Squirrel is also known as Gray squirrel, Cat squirrel in South Dakota.
References
| State | Category | Directory | Subcategory | Content | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | Hunting | Regulations | Season Dates | Tree Squirrel Season: Sep 1 - Mar 31. | Link |
| South Dakota | Hunting | Regulations | Regulations | Eastern gray squirrel hunting in South Dakota runs Sep 1-Mar 31. Gray squirrels are found primarily in the eastern part | Link |



