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California Ground Squirrel

Spermophilus beecheyi

Photo by SargonR
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Field Notes

Description:

California Ground Squirrel at Dorris Ranch Park, Springfield, Oregon. Dorris Ranch is an active filbert (hazelnut) farm, so it is quite east to spot a variety of squirrels here. Date is an estimate.

Species ID Suggestions

California Ground Squirrel

Spermophilus beecheyi

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Spotted for Missions

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Project Squirrel
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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Flora and Fauna of Cascadia (Pacific Northwest North America)
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Pacific Northwest Wildlife

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PublishedApril 22, 2014

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