Photographer captures cheeky squirrels getting in the Halloween spirit

A top wildlife photographer have captured cheeky squirrels getting in the Halloween spirit - by playing with a spooky carved pumpkin.

Award-winning wildlife photographer Geert Weggen (corr) befriended the red squirrels in a woodland.

Swedish snapper Geert regularly feeds the squirrels and thought the spooky season was a great theme.

The furry critters were caught on camera poking their heads inside the carved pumpkin - and scaring their friends.

This video was filmed Thursday October 24th.