Funny - the camera took a dozen photos of him in all, and 1/2 way through he decides he needs to show it who's the boss. Here's the best four pics...
Mr. Spot sniffs in from stage left - if you look close, you can see he is indeed a mister
Like a secret agent - sleek, smooth, debonair, dressed-to-impress...
...and always ready for action - bang! Those small spots are flecks of le pew
This photo is 32 seconds later - did he hold the handstand the whole time?
Obviously, El Quick Draw didn't chew the tree. He's looking for mice & beetles. And a fight.
But, our 4th visitor is a known gnawer. Perhaps it has a taste for pinyon.
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References:
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - Spilogale gracilis
- Wikipedia - Spotted Skunk
- Nature of a Man (this blog) - Who Chews?
- Nature of a Man (this blog) - Who Chews? II
- Nature of a Man (this blog) - posts on cam trapping the Mono Basin
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