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Yellow-pine Chipmunk Yellow-pine Chipmunk

Order Rodentia, Family Sciuridae

Range in Washington: Olympics, Cascades and east.
Habitat: Forest and brush.
Diet: Seeds, flowers, fruits.
Habitats: Hibernates.
Identification: Stripes on body and head; brightly colored; underside of tail brownish-yellow. Total length: 180-245 mm; tail: 70-100 mm; mass: 30-73 g.
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