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Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel I love Mt. Rainier. So much awesomeness and lots - lots of fauna, mostly willing to pose for a lovely photo. I'm sure this guy thought he'd get a peanut, but I'm good and no peanuts from me.  Callospermophilus saturatus,Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel

I love Mt. Rainier. So much awesomeness and lots - lots of fauna, mostly willing to pose for a lovely photo. I'm sure this guy thought he'd get a peanut, but I'm good and no peanuts from me.

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  1. What an extraordinary name it has :) Posted 10 years ago

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The Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in the Cascade Mountains in the province of British Columbia, Canada and the state of Washington, United States.

Similar species: Rodents
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Oct 8, 2014. Captured Oct 7, 2014 11:05 in Skyline Trail, Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford, WA 98304, USA.
  • X-E1
  • f/7.1
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 121.8mm