Uinta chipmunk - Wikipedia
The Uinta chipmunk lives in montane and subalpine forests of the western United States, between 1,400 and 3,650 m (4,590 and 11,980 ft) elevation. It is most common at the margins of pine and fir forests, or in clearings, often near rocky terrain or steep slopes.
Chipmunk | Diet, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月5日 · They inhabit various forest types, from timberline slopes and rock-bordered alpine meadows downward through coniferous and deciduous forests to dry scrublands and sagebrush deserts. The eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus), common to the deciduous forests of eastern North America, is the largest. Weighing 70–142 grams (2.5–5 ounces), it has a ...
Uinta Chipmunk - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The Uinta chipmunk or hidden forest chipmunk (Neotamias umbrinus), is a species of chipmunk in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the United States. Formerly known as Tamias umbrinus, phylogenetic studies have shown it to be sufficiently distinct from the eastern chipmunk as to be placed in a separate genus, Neotamias. The same studies have ...
Uinta Chipmunk (Neotamias umbrinus) - iNaturalist
The Uinta chipmunk or hidden forest chipmunk (Neotamias umbrinus), is a species of chipmunk in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the United States. Formerly known as Tamias umbrinus, phylogenetic studies have shown it to be sufficiently distinct from the eastern chipmunk as to be placed in a separate genus, Neotamias.
Chipmunks - National Geographic
Lively and speedy critters, chipmunks are small members of the squirrel family. Their pudgy cheeks, large, glossy eyes, stripes, and bushy tails have made them a favorite among animators, and ...
Eastern Chipmunk - Sanctuary Forest at Northeast Metro Tech
2022年11月7日 · A resident of the NEMT Forest, this little Eastern Chipmunk, was observed collecting mouthful of oak leaves, perhaps to line their nest or to plug a secondary entrance to their 10'-30' long underground network of tunnels. A single chipmunk can collect 5000-6000 nuts by the end of fall to make it through winter!
Chipmunk - National Geographic Kids
Chipmunks are excellent tree climbers and swimmers who live in a variety of habitats, including plains, mountains, forests, and deserts. Chipmunks like to live alone in holes or burrows called...
Chipmunk Quest - Cool Green Science
2021年3月29日 · The alpine chipmunk is found at the highest elevations, while the lodgepole chipmunk (as the name suggests) is found in mid-elevation conifer forests. Search the redwood groves for Allen’s and long-eared chipmunks.
Uinta Chipmunk (Mammals of Montana, USA) · iNaturalist
The Uinta chipmunk, or hidden forest chipmunk (Neotamias umbrinus), is a species of chipmunk, in the family Sciuridae, endemic to the United States. Formerly known as Tamias umbrinus, phylogenetic studies have shown it to be sufficiently distinct from the eastern chipmunk as to be placed in a separate genus, Neotamias.
Chipmunk - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Habitat of the Chipmunk. These rodents occupy a number of different habitats, though their primary choice is forest. However, each species has its own unique preferences. For example, the Siberian species utilizes both forest and taiga habitat, while the eastern species lives in coniferous forests and also ranges into suburban areas.