Identification
thirteen-lined ground squirrel
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus
Date Taken
July 4, 2007
Location
Cheboygan Co., Michigan
Caption
young 13-lined ground squirrel feeding on milkweed
- Type
- Photo
- Subject
- Live Animal
- Life Stages And Gender
- Juvenile
- Behaviors
- Feeding Behaviors
- Behaviors
- Feeding Behaviors :: Grazing/Browsing
- Behaviors
- Feeding Behaviors :: Capturing/Manipulating Prey
- Anatomy
- Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic
Contributors
Phil Myers (photographer; copyright holder), Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
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