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Yellow bellied Marmot (immature)

Marmota flaviventris

Description:

Marmot with yellow belly and brown back, this marmot mite look similar to the Uinta ground squirrel (Which is one of my other spottings) http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/111...

Habitat:

Open fields and prairies. Such as Montana, Canada, Oregon, Wyoming Etc.

Notes:

This little guy popped up in a grassy field, just in time for me to get a cute little shot of him.

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4 Comments

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 9 years ago

thanks marcelo

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 9 years ago

Thanks, AntonioGinjaGinja!

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 9 years ago

Thanks, And will Do!

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 9 years ago

This is a lovely spotting. To make it complete, and useful to researchers using this site for data, please edit this and add a reference (Wikipedia, Encyclopedia of Life, something else) about this species in the reference field of your spotting. Please do this for each photo you post. Thanks for helping to make Project Noah a complete reference tool for scientists.

Desmond.E.S.O
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Desmond.E.S.O

USA

Spotted on Jul 26, 2013
Submitted on Jan 25, 2015

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