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Grand Canyon Rock Squirrel

Spermophilus variegatus

Photo by jess.blank
Published on Project Noah
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36.3552, -112.661

Field Notes

Habitat:

Grand Canyon National Park, South Rim

Notes:

very very habituated. :) watched one crawl up on to a girl's knee and beg for some sandwich.

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Comments (3)
Isabela
Wonderful scene! Great shot!

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2011 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedJune 8, 2011

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