This is the most common type of chipmunk around here.
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_chipmunk>
Note the stripes on the back. They're also quite a bit smaller than
most squirrels. They're capable of climbing trees but they live in
burrows under ground rather than in trees like squirrels.
Chuck Norcutt
SwissPace wrote:
> I thought it was a chipmunk
>
>
> On 23/07/2010 16:25, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>> He didn't look so ordinary to me. Apart from being "red" (unusual in
>> much of the US) he seems to have a much shorter nose than a common gray
>> squirrel.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> John Hudson wrote:
>>
>>> .............. an ordinary town and country squirrel.
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