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Lodgepole chipmunk

Tamius speciosus

Description:

These were seen in the areas of Lee's Vine (first two) and around Mono Lake.

Habitat:

Mono Lake, CA.

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2 Comments

The MnMs
The MnMs 9 years ago

Thanks Jellis!

Jellis
Jellis 9 years ago

I am putting my money on Lodgepole. The least and Alpine don't have the orange flanks like these do. And Yellow pine has too much orange from flanks to lower face. The Merriam's doesn't have much orange and not enough definition on the dark and white stripes on the sides.
http://creagrus.home.montereybay.com/chi...

The MnMs
Spotted by
The MnMs

California, USA

Spotted on Sep 19, 2014
Submitted on Jan 1, 2015

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