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Yellow-bellied Marmot

Marmota flaviventris

Photo by RedRock
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Field Notes

Description:

Looks similar to a beaver or large squirrel. Yellow/orange fur on belly, brown fur on top. Approx 50cm long.

Habitat:

This one lives among the boulders in an alpine meadow near Spirit Lake in the Unita mountains. approx 10,100ft.

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Yellow-bellied Marmot (Marmota flaviventris) - Information on Yellow-bellied Ma…, Yellow-bellied marmot

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