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Rock Squirrel

Otospermophilus variegatus

Description:

Could it be a rock squirrel (Otospermophilus variegatus), I doubt because his color is mostly brown ?

1 Species ID Suggestions

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago
Rock Squirrel
Otospermophilus variegatus Rock squirrel


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3 Comments

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

superb.

IsabellaFiers
IsabellaFiers 10 years ago

Thanks Ashley for the confirmation !

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

Small overall size and brown with light speckles all over the body makes this a Rock Squirrel :)

IsabellaFiers
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IsabellaFiers

Utah, USA

Spotted on Jul 12, 2013
Submitted on Oct 13, 2013

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