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Rock Squirrel

Otospermophilus variegatus

Photo by Alex
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Rock squirrel running circles around me for a while before finding another squirrel to entertain itself with

Habitat:

Zion Canyon, a sandstone canyon that has desert and woodland ecosystems, both of which are home to the rock squirrels

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