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Tamias
They are small striped squirrels. Very cute, with reddish brown fur and long fuzzy tail.
this is an Eastern Chipmunk and they are pretty much everywhere. they build expansive burrows with concealed openings and their living quarters are very clean.
Their activities harvesting and hoarding tree seeds play a crucial role in seeding establishment. Their diet consist of grain, nuts, fruit, berries, birds's eggs, small frogs, fungi, worms, insects and on occasions small mammals like small mice.
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