Eastern Chipmunk In Grass And Clover Enjoying A Snack Stock Photography

Tamias striatus. The Eastern Chipmunk. This chipmunk is sitting in grass and clover enjoying a snack of buds from some Hairy Bittercress, otherwise known as a weed in our lawns. Chipmunks are known for their cheek pouches and their ability to stuff them full of seeds, nuts, and fruits. Small, light brown fur with dark and light stripe markings, they are burrowing rodents and hibernate in Winter.