Flying Squirrel Utah. A utah public radio production featuring contributors who share a love of nature. The northern flying squirrel (glaucomys sabrinus) is one of three species of the genus glaucomys, the only flying squirrels found in north america.
The pteromys momonga is a japanese dwarf flying squirrel, weighing between 150 and 220 grams.
When flying, a flying squirrel must end its movement at least 5 feet lower in elevation than where it started. These flying squirrels are often misperceived as a kind of birds. Learn about flying squirrel appearance & problems. A flying squirrel that has established a bond with its owner will make an amazing pet.