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Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel

Callospermophilus saturatus

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Field Notes

Description:

Mostly different shades of washed-out brown. Black and white stripes on back.

Habitat:

Mount Rainer

Notes:

Most of these guys on the main Mount Rainer trail really do not care about humans around. They will beg for food from hikers at picnic areas.

Reference Links:

Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel (Callospermophilus saturatus) · iNatura…

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PublishedOctober 11, 2023

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