Travel within Spain to be cheap â if you stick to Vueling flights via Barcelona and regional buses operated by the countryâs government-owned bus company. For some reason, trains tend to be expensive, particularly the new high-speed line that connects Barcelona and Madrid in just five hours.
Damage. Ground squirrels normally do not cause extensive damage in urban areas. However, they will feed on flowers and vegetables in gardens, and their burrows can be a nuisance. In rural areas, ground squirrels can do extensive damage to cropland or pastures.
The arctic ground squirrel's main habitat is the arctic tundra. The squirrels live in the sandy soil for easy digging and good drainage. The arctic ground squirrel's main habitats are on mountain slopes, river flats, banks, lakeshores and tundra ridges.The arctic ground squirrel's over all length is 1-1.3 feet long and the tail length is 3-5 inches.Their average weight is 23-28 ounces. The arctic ground squirrel is oval shaped. The color of the arctic ground squirrel's coat is gray, spotted with white and is light brown with touches of cinnamon.rctic ground squirrels are social animals. Groups of arctic ground squirrels are called colonies and a male leads the group. Arctic ground squirrels do not migrate but males will some times immigrate to different colonies. The life span of males is six years and the life span of females is eleven years.