Hunt Kinzua - Hunting the ANF and Kinzua Region
Warren, PA
59.8°F
Wind: 1.4 mph
Daylight
Sunrise 5:39 AM
Sunset 8:54 PM
Dam Outflow
1,380 CFS
Steady
Gage Height
8.09 FT
USGS 03012550

Red Squirrel (Piney)

Small Game | Season: CLOSED (2025-09-13 - 2026-02-28)
Red Squirrel (Piney)

Field Reference: Red Squirrel (Piney)

Appearance & Identification

Small, reddish fur, white belly.

Preferred Habitat

Coniferous forests (Pine/Hemlock).

Seasonal Behavior

Very vocal and territorial.

Recommended Tactics

Focus on hemlock groves near water.

Field Notes & Facts

Known as "Pineys," these squirrels are highly territorial. They are unique for their "middens"—large piles of cone scales they create in the same spot for generations.