Eastern Chipmunk - Tamias striatus

Eastern chipmunks are incredibly curious critters! And, so cute!

Reddish-brown fur on its upper body and five dark brown stripes, which contrast with light brown stripes along its back, ending in a dark tail. It has lighter fur on the lower part of its body, and a tawny stripe that runs from its whiskers to below its ears with lighter stripes over and under its eyes.