Explore the fascinating world of the Chinese Red-cheeked Squirrel (<i>Callosciurus erythraeus</i>), a vibrant rodent native to southern China and Southeast Asia. With its striking reddish-orange cheek patches and agile climbing skills, this playful species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser, while navigating diverse habitats from tropical rainforests to urban parks. Discover their unique behavior, dietary preferences, and the conservation challenges they face in our comprehensive species description.