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Neotamias Minimus
This chipmunk has 3 black and 2 white stripes on the face, five dark and four light stripes on the body. Its upperparts are brownish, paler than the other chipmunks. The underparts are yellow-white. Its tail is long and could represents 50% of the animal length.
Open boreal and mixed forests, tundra and sagebrush ranges.
I had to wait even longer for this one. But it worth it!
Spotted on Jul 19, 2011
Submitted on Mar 30, 2012
16 Comments
You're right Landmark: it was raining a little bit. Let's say he had a shower.
looks like it just finished a bath!! it is adorable!!!!
I think as well! I could spend hours looking at these guys.
cute
very cute..
Thank you Ava. I was really lucky it finally get used to me and settled to eat.
Lovely picture.
Sweet!!
Very nice. Thank you!
thanks a lot all of you!
Very very cute!! Great shot!
Adorable
Lovely photo!
Thank you!
Adorable!
Patience often pays off. Good work!