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Thirteen-Striped Ground Squirrel

Ictidomys tridecemlineatus

Description:

some sort of chipmunk thing :)

Notes:

Saw this lil guy when we went to see the snakes in Narcisse

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7 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Yes Kymberlee find it..!!

shaunnalf
shaunnalf 12 years ago

yup, just missed yours :)

shaunnalf
shaunnalf 12 years ago

I think it might have been this, but there are other guys that look kinda like him: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirteen-li...

Kymberlee Ricke
Kymberlee Ricke 12 years ago

I'm pretty sure it's a Thirteen-Lined Ground Squirrel. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirteen-li...

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Then must be a kind of mice...

shaunnalf
shaunnalf 12 years ago

No... beavers are much bigger than this guy. He's about the size of my hand, and had next to no tail. Sorry it's blurry, he kept moving!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Can it be a Beaver..?
Picture is not clear.

shaunnalf
Spotted by
shaunnalf

Manitoba, Canada

Spotted on May 16, 2010
Submitted on May 11, 2011

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