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Characteristics of red squirrels in main study grid KL (n = 549)
| Characteristics | Number of samples (individuals) |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Male | 220 (81) |
| Female | 329 (58) |
| Year | |
| 2008 | 240 (95) |
| 2009 | 120 (34) |
| 2010 | 189 (62) |
| Season | |
| Early spring | 233 (101) |
| Late spring | 204 (97) |
| Summer | 112 (54) |
| Age | |
| 0 | 15 (12) |
| 1 | 166 (61) |
| 2 | 110 (38) |
| 3 | 162 (51) |
| 4 | 57 (20) |
| 5 | 37 (8) |
| 6 | 2 (1) |
| Pedigree information | |
| Both dam and sire known | 248 (53) |
| Dam or sire known | 116 (20) |
| Unknown | 185 (66) |
