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Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel

Callospermophilus lateralis

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GeoffreyPalmer 11 years ago

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel

Callospermophilus lateralis Golden-mantled ground squirrel

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6 Comments

GeoffreyPalmer 11 years ago

Very cute photo. Chipmunks will always have stripes on their face, while golden-mantled ground squirrels do not.

KristaHerman 11 years ago

Thanks, everyone. Alice I agree; those chubby cheeks make him so adorable.

ChristyHolland 11 years ago

Adorable!

Maria dB 11 years ago

nice capture!

alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Cool! Looks like he might be carrying something in his pouches.

Jeannette 11 years ago

Very cute :)

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KristaHerman

Eagle, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Jul 6, 2012
Submitted on Jul 8, 2012

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