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Townsend's chipmunk (Neotamias townsendii) is a species of rodent in the squirrel family, Sciuridae. It lives in the forests of the Pacific Northwest of North America, from extreme southwestern British Columbia through western Washington and western Oregon. Townsend's chipmunk is named after John Kirk Townsend, an early 19th-century ...
Siskiyou chipmunk, Neotamias siskiyou; Sonoma chipmunk, Neotamias sonomae; Lodgepole chipmunk, Neotamias speciosus; Townsend's chipmunk, Neotamias townsendii; Uinta chipmunk, Neotamias umbrinus; Three subspecies have recently been recognized as distinct species by some authorities: [6] Crater chipmunk, Neotamias cratericus, split from N ...
California myotis (Myotis californicus) Townsend's big-eared bat (Corynorhinus townsendii). Fringed myotis (Myotis thysanodes) LC; Long-eared myotis (Myotis evotis) LC; Northern long-eared myotis (Myotis septentrionalis) NT
Ground squirrels are rodents of the squirrel family that generally live on the ground or in burrows, rather than in trees like the tree squirrels.The term is most often used for the medium-sized ground squirrels, as the larger ones are more commonly known as marmots (genus Marmota) or prairie dogs, while the smaller and less bushy-tailed ground squirrels tend to be known as chipmunks (genus ...
Chipmunks construct extensive burrows which can be more than 3.5 m (11 ft) in length with several well-concealed entrances. [17] The sleeping quarters are kept clear of shells, and feces are stored in refuse tunnels. [18] The eastern chipmunk hibernates in the winter, while western chipmunks do not, relying on the stores in their burrows. [19]
Nov. 1—Every spring, a small songbird with a brilliant black and yellow face visits the Inland Northwest. Many bird watchers consider it a treat to catch even a glimpse of a Townsend's warbler ...
Red-tailed chipmunk, Neotamias ruficaudus [n 4] LC; Hopi chipmunk, Neotamias rufus [n 1] LC; Allen's chipmunk, Neotamias senex [n 1] LC; Siskiyou chipmunk, Neotamias siskiyou [n 1] LC; Sonoma chipmunk, Neotamias sonomae [n 4] LC; Lodgepole chipmunk, Neotamias speciosus [n 4] LC; Eastern chipmunk, Tamias striatus [n 4] LC; Townsend's chipmunk ...
Kansas City Chiefs special-teams ace Tommy Townsend punted a ball 80 yards against the New York Jets. But don’t look for it in the record books.