WILD AMERICA: BUSHYTAILS

Cinemavixion Review

This documentary, "Wild America: Bushytails" from 1990, offers an intimate look into the lives of North American squirrels. Narrated by Marty Stouffer, the film explores the diverse world of these arboreal acrobats, from the diminutive Red Squirrel to the robust Fox Squirrel. It delves beyond their common presence in parks and backyards, revealing the often unseen behaviors and adaptations that allow them to thrive, especially their crucial winter preparations. The documentary highlights the universal presence of squirrels, characterized by their distinctive chatter, and invites viewers to appreciate the complexity and variety within this familiar species, affectionately termed "bushytails."