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Otospermophilus beecheyi
Squirrel with a low to the ground, sleek, long body. Overall light brown to grey fur with a lighter collar. Some may show flecks of darker color. Underside is lighter color.
Almost anywhere, found in open areas including fields, pastures and lightly wooded areas. Burrows are made under a tree, log or rock.Burrow
Second photo is of a baby squirrel that was at my foot that froze to avoid detection. Not dead
Spotted on Jul 16, 2011
Submitted on Jul 16, 2012
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Good spotting Jellis