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Least Chipmunk perched in a hole in a Ponderosa Pine tree Neotamias minimus; Least Chipmunk perched in a hole in a Ponderosa Pine tree. Least chipmunk,Neotamias minimus Click/tap to enlarge Species intro

Least Chipmunk perched in a hole in a Ponderosa Pine tree

Neotamias minimus; Least Chipmunk perched in a hole in a Ponderosa Pine tree.

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  1. Aw...such a cute pose! Posted 12 years ago

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The least chipmunk is the smallest chipmunk in North America. It is also the most widespread species of chipmunk in North America occurring across north-central and western United States and from British Columbia and southern Yukon to western Quebec in Canada. The species is found in a variety of habitats including mixed deciduous and coniferous forests, boreal forest, and sagebrush plains.

They have three dark lines with white in between along their face and five black stripes with brown.. more

Similar species: Rodents
Species identified by Tom Reichner
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By Tom Reichner

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Uploaded Oct 5, 2012. Captured Jul 12, 2008 14:18.
  • Canon EOS-1D Mark II
  • f/5.7
  • 1/200s
  • ISO400
  • 400mm