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Tricky brainteaser asks if YOU can spot the squirrel hidden among the autumn leaves

AS we head into autumn the leaves have turned red, orange and brown, and while the displays may be beautiful they’re also perfect for camouflaging critters.

A tricky brainteaser has been devised asking Brits to spot the red squirrel hiding among the autumnal leaves. 

As we head into autumn this fiendish brainteaser has been devised using the colours of the season
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As we head into autumn this fiendish brainteaser has been devised using the colours of the season Credit: Macdonald Hotels

The animated scene shows a forest path covered with sparse branches, with the woodland animal lurking somewhere among the trees.

The quiz was devised by , to highlight the plight of Scotland’s endangered species.

The hotel group said: “Scotland is home to some of the most beautiful natural scenery anywhere in the world, making locations like Aviemore the perfect location for exploring the great outdoors in the UK. 

“But there’s more. Native to Scotland are a host of endangered animals who call the countryside home.” 

If you’re still scratching your head and can’t find the squirrel, we’ve circled the answer below. 

But if you wanted a clue before giving up, try searching near the edges of the path. 

Did you manage to spot the critter hiding among the leaves?
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Did you manage to spot the critter hiding among the leaves?Credit: Macdonald Hotels

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