#Chipmunks

Types of Chipmunks in Michigan and How to Identify Them

Have you ever spotted those tiny striped creatures darting across Michigan’s forest floors, their cheeks stuffed with seeds and nuts? These energetic members of the squirrel family have captivated both wildlife enthusiasts and casual observers across the Great Lakes State. Michigan is home to two distinct chipmunk species – the Eastern Chipmunk (Tamias striatus) and […]

25 Different Types of Chipmunks with Surprising Features

These fascinating small rodents have captured the hearts of nature enthusiasts worldwide, with their distinctive stripes and adorable cheek pouches. There are 25 different species of chipmunks found across North America and Asia, ranging from the common Eastern chipmunk to the hidden forest Uinta chipmunk. Chipmunks belong to the squirrel family Sciuridae and are master […]