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granite, sparse shrubbery, trees
seen on sentinal dome in yosemite national park
Please consider adding this spotting to the "Wildlife of Yosemite National Park" mission.
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8854...
I did a little research, and dug up a species called the California Ground Squirrel, which looks like a good match. I'm not really sure myself enough to suggest it, though, but looks like a prime candidate! And a great picture of the guy, there!