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1. Flying Squirrel; 2. Great-tailed  Squirrel; 3. Ground Squirrel.

1. Flying Squirrel; 2. Great-tailed Squirrel; 3. Ground Squirrel.

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Emerging into the light - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Emerging into the light - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Richardson's Ground Squirrels are year-long North Dakota residents. As this one does, they emerge in the spring after hibernating for the winter in their burrows. This individual had burrowed beneath the beams ... More

Barn owl : Strix flammea. Male, 1. Female, 2. Ground squirrel. Laurus striatus. c.1 v.2 plate 171

Barn owl : Strix flammea. Male, 1. Female, 2. Ground squirrel. Laurus ...

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Thirteen-lined ground squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Thirteen-lined ground squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

In 1843, the naturalist John James Audubon and his illustrator Isaac Sprague drew at least one sketch of two thirteen-lined ground squirrels at Fort Union Trading Post. If one looks closely at their sketch--the... More

Chipping or Ground Squirrel (Fence Mouse)

Chipping or Ground Squirrel (Fence Mouse)

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ground squirrel 8581 - National Parks Gallery

ground squirrel 8581 - National Parks Gallery

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White Sands national park - Ground Squirrel

White Sands national park - Ground Squirrel

Ground Squirrels usually live around the visitor center and at the edge of the dunefield.

Ground Squirrel in Autumn - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
13-Lined Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

13-Lined Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Some people call these "Federation Squirrels" because of the pattern on their back and sides which looks like stars and stripes. This color pattern helps camouflage them in tall grasses from predators.

Arctic Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Arctic Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

An arctic ground squirrel, or parky squirrel, eating foliage.

Golden-mantled Groundsquirrel - National Parks Gallery

Golden-mantled Groundsquirrel - National Parks Gallery

The golden-mantled groundsquirrels are Cedar Breaks' clowns. They often amuse visitor with antics like running into the visitor center, jumping into flower patches, and devouring dandelion stems in seconds.

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alaska free images - ground squirrel

Alaska free images - ground squirrel

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McKinley National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

McKinley National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Ground Squirrel, Mount McKinley, MVZ#5256, [PHOTOGRAPH, SAVAGE RIVER, MOUNT MCKINLEY NATIONAL PARK. JUNE 20, 1926. COURTESY OF MUSEUM OF VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY. ], 14a- Wildlife Portfolio-NPS, Joseph Dixon Collection, Print

Sequoia National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Sequoia National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Squirrel , September 14, 1940, Geauh Forests, Judge Fry's Sequoia, Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel (woodpile)

Sequoia National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Sequoia National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Squirrel , September 14, 1940, Geauh Forests, Judge Fry's Sequoia, Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel (woodpile)

Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel eating White Fir Cones.

Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel eating White Fir Cones.

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Misc. Mammals, Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel and Lodgepole chipmunk

Misc. Mammals, Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel and Lodgepole chipmunk

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Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel eating a White Fir Seed.

Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel eating a White Fir Seed.

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Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel on shelving granite.

Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel on shelving granite.

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Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

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Always guarding Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, and its warrior image is a ground squirrel in Warrior of the North garb, a popular mascot. Flickertails, as they're known, are abundant in North Dakota. This image was used in the December 1999 AIRMAN Magazine article "Paradise on the Plains". The story lists major reasons for accepting an assignment to the frequently misrepresented Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

Always guarding Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, and its warr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lono Kollars, USAF Relea... More

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Squirrels often pop up onto their back legs to keep an eye out for threats.

Arctic Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Arctic Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

An arctic ground squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Columbian Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Columbian Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Columbian Ground Squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Golden-mantled ground squirrel in the Sunrise area.

Golden-mantled ground squirrel in the Sunrise area.

Golden-mantled ground squirrel in the Sunrise area. Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Pointy Parts

Denali national park - Pointy Parts

A ground squirrel barking an alert, with its sharp teeth and claws prominently visible

Fox Eats Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Fox Eats Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

A red fox with an arctic ground squirrel in its mouth.

Golden-mantled ground squirrel on rock beside the Pinnacle Peak trail.

Golden-mantled ground squirrel on rock beside the Pinnacle Peak trail.

Golden-mantled ground squirrel on rock beside the Pinnacle Peak trail.

Columbian Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Columbian Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Columbian Ground Squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Columbian Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Columbian Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Columbian Ground Squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Plump Squirrel

Denali national park - Plump Squirrel

A ground squirrel with fur fluffed out Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Chubby Cheeks

Denali national park - Chubby Cheeks

A ground squirrel with food stashed in its cheeks Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

An Arctic ground squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thirteen-Lined Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Thirteen-Lined Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

A Thirteen-lined ground squirrel sitting on a rock surrounded by green grass.

National parks: Alert - public domain image

National parks: Alert - public domain image

A ground squirrel on its hind legs, barking out an alert

National parks: Alert! - public domain image

National parks: Alert! - public domain image

A ground squirrel on its hind legs, barking an alert, while another squirrel looks around in the background

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

An Arctic ground squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Barking - public domain image

National parks: Barking - public domain image

A ground squirrel alerting nearby squirrels of a potential danger Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Sniffers - public domain image

National parks: Sniffers - public domain image

A ground squirrel sniffing another squirrel

National parks: Closeup - public domain image

National parks: Closeup - public domain image

A ground squirrel closeup Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Chubby Cheeks

Denali national park - Chubby Cheeks

A ground squirrel stuffing its cheeks with food

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

An Arctic ground squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

A ground squirrel standing on its hind legs Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Salad - public domain image

National parks: Salad - public domain image

Closeup of a ground squirrel eating a tiny leaf Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

An Arctic ground squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

A ground squirrel resting on its haunches Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Snacking - public domain image

National parks: Snacking - public domain image

A ground squirrel eating Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Short Arms

Denali national park - Short Arms

A ground squirrel standing on its hind legs, arms tucked in close to its body

Pat on the Head - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Pat on the Head - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A ground squirrel with its hand on the head of another ground squirrel

National parks: Squirrels - public domain image

National parks: Squirrels - public domain image

A ground squirrel on its hind legs, barking out an alert

Denali national park - Scenic View

Denali national park - Scenic View

A ground squirrel surveying the scenery from around Denali's Eielson Visitor Center

National parks: Snacking - public domain image

National parks: Snacking - public domain image

A ground squirrel munching on tundra plants Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Ruffage - public domain image

National parks: Ruffage - public domain image

A ground squirrel eating tiny leaves

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

An Arctic ground squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

An Arctic ground squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

An Arctic ground squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An arctic ground squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

An arctic ground squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

As true hibernators, arctic ground squirrels are only active for part of the year.

ground squirrel - free images of Idaho

ground squirrel - free images of Idaho

ground squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Snack Time

Denali national park - Snack Time

A red fox (cross phase) carrying an arctic ground squirrel, its latest prey

Arctic Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Arctic Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

An arctic ground squirrel poses on a rock while eating.

Thirteen-Lined Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Thirteen-Lined Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

A thirteen-lined ground squirrel in the tallgrass prairie.

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

A ground squirrel perched on a boulder, fur ruffling in the wind

Ground Squirrel on a Cholla Branch

Ground Squirrel on a Cholla Branch

One of the smaller animals in the park has the longest name -- Harris Antelope Ground Squirrel (Ammosperophilus harrisii) -- and is one of the most frequently encountered by visitors.

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Family of Ground Squirrels - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Family of Ground Squirrels - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Belding Ground Squirrel - spermophilus beldingi Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

An Arctic ground squirrel Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Denali national park - Damp Squirrel

Denali national park - Damp Squirrel

A ground squirrel, fur matted with moisture Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

A ground squirrel looking around for danger Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Uinta Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Uinta Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

closeup of Uinta Ground Squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Denali Backdrop

Denali national park - Denali Backdrop

A ground squirrel, perched on its haunches, with Denali in the background

Golden-mantled ground squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Golden-mantled ground squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Spermophilus saturatus. Open forest and sub-alpine areas. Medium gray-brown with 2 dark and 1 light stripe down each flank, with a rich yellow-brown head and chest ("mantel"). No stripes on face, which distingu... More

Arctic Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Arctic Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Arctic Ground Squirrel flanked by fireweed on a hillside near Rabbit Creek. Ground squirrel standing upright on a hillside surrounded by summer flowers.

Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arctic Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

Arctic Ground Squirrel - National Parks Gallery

An arctic ground squirrel, one of the far north's true hibernators, standing up to get a better view around it.

Runner Up: Jacob Frank, ground squirrel, Denali Wilderness

Runner Up: Jacob Frank, ground squirrel, Denali Wilderness

The view from Thoroughfare ridge looking at Mt. McKinley. Oh, to be a ground squirrel in Denali Wilderness!

Ground Squirrel in Flight! - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Ground Squirrel in Flight! - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

A ground squirrel running, all four legs off the ground

Golden Mantled ground squirrel on log - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Golden Mantled ground squirrel on log - Joseph Dixon National Parks co...

Golden Mantled ground squirrel on log Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Yosemite National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

National parks: Curiosity - public domain image

National parks: Curiosity - public domain image

A ground squirrel on its haunches, tilting its head to the side

Ground Squirrel in Rocks - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Ground Squirrel in Rocks - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A squirrel sitting amid rocks Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

A ground squirrel looking around on its haunches Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Munchin' - public domain image

National parks: Munchin' - public domain image

A ground squirrel eating grass Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Squirrel in Spring - National Parks Gallery

Squirrel in Spring - National Parks Gallery

A ground squirrel looking alert amid brown spring vegetation Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Golden Mantled ground squirrel on log - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Golden Mantled ground squirrel on log - Joseph Dixon National Parks co...

Golden Mantled ground squirrel on log Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Yosemite National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Yosemite National Park - Crater Lake - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Yosemite National Park - Crater Lake - Joseph Dixon National Parks col...

cellosphermoplilius on boulder (2 fighting), [Golden Mantled ground squirrel], Crater Lake Rim

National parks: Lookout - public domain image

National parks: Lookout - public domain image

A ground squirrel looking around its tundra home Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

An Arctic ground squirrel Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

Denali national park - Ground Squirrel

A ground squirrel keeps watch from atop a rock

Denali national park - Tip-Toes

Denali national park - Tip-Toes

A ground squirrel on its tip-toes

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

About twice the size of the average chipmunk, Golden-mantled ground squirrels also differ from their smaller cousins with stripes that run only from the shoulders down.

Golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis), Curecanti National Recreation Area, 2013.

Golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis), Curecant...

Sometimes confused for chipmunks because of similar coloration, golden-mantled ground squirrels do actually share a few similar habits with the chipmunk. Like chipmunks, they carry food in their cheek pouches a... More

Yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris), Grand Teton National Park, 2013.

Yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris), Grand Teton National Pa...

Also known as the rock chuck, the yellow-bellied marmot is actually a ground squirrel. These chubby animals must take advantage of the short growing season available in their preferred mountainous habitats beca... More

Great horned owl, Mammoth Hot Springs

Great horned owl, Mammoth Hot Springs

Great horned owl perches on conifer limb with a ground squirrel in its talons.

California ground squirrel (Otospermophilus beecheyi), Pinnacles National Park, 2014.

California ground squirrel (Otospermophilus beecheyi), Pinnacles Natio...

A mother ground squirrel will chew on a shed rattlesnake skin and lick all over herself and her pups to disguise their scents and deter potential predators. NOTE: Formerly placed in Spermophilus (as Spermophilu... More

Golden-mantled ground squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Golden-mantled ground squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

A golden-mantled ground squirrel at Sunrise Point.

Yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris), Capitol Reef National Park, 2014.

Yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris), Capitol Reef National P...

Also known as the rock chuck, the yellow-bellied marmot is actually a ground squirrel. These chubby animals must take advantage of the short growing season available in their preferred mountainous habitats beca... More

Golden-mantled ground squirrel, Bryce Canyon National Park, 2014.

Golden-mantled ground squirrel, Bryce Canyon National Park, 2014.

Golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis) enjoying a bite. Winter is on its way, so golden-mantled ground squirrels are busy eating, eating, eating. This tactic of eating as much as possible ... More

Thirteen-lined ground squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Thirteen-lined ground squirrel - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Did you know thirteen-llined ground squirrels are rodents? These lively ground-dwellers differ from the Richardson's ground squirrel one sees at Fort Union in more than their distinctive fur pattern and colorin... More

Golden-mantled ground squirrel, Bryce Canyon National Park, 2014.

Golden-mantled ground squirrel, Bryce Canyon National Park, 2014.

Golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis) preparing to hibernate. Winter is on its way, so golden-mantled ground squirrels are busy eating, eating, eating. This tactic of eating as much as po... More

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