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California Ground Squirrel

Otospermophilus beecheyi

Photo by TeielAllen
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Smoky gray with golden back and face, also has white spots on back. Flatter tail. Obviously a type of squirrel.

Habitat:

Cracks and crevasses of basalt rock.

Species ID Suggestions

California Ground Squirrel

Otospermophilus beecheyi
GeoffreyPalmer
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Photographed
PublishedJune 25, 2013

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