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Long-eared Chipmunk (Neotamias quadrimaculatus)

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wimvdam

Date

July 18, 2018 03:58 PM PDT

Description

As far as I know, Placer County has five chipmunks: Allen's, Least, Lodgepole, Long-eared, and Yellow-pine. Least has smaller ears and longer tail than this one. Allen's would have more blended colors. Based on large ears and prominent white patch I'm going for Long-eared on this one.

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Wim van Dam