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Eastern Chipmunk

Tamias striatus

Photo by mhufnagl
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Description:

Small ground dwelling squirrel which will also climb on trees. They make a variety of staccato chipping sounds which quickly rise in tempo when alarmed.

Notes:

Chipmunk's were one of the very first mammals I fell in love with as a child.

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