Species MammalsSiskiyou Chipmunk

Siskiyou Chipmunk

Neotamias siskiyou

UncommonMammal
Illustration of Siskiyou Chipmunk (Neotamias siskiyou)

The Siskiyou Chipmunk is a small rodent with a distinctive striped pattern on its back and a bushy tail. This chipmunk is known for its energetic behavior and can often be seen foraging in its habitat.

Habitat
Coniferous forests of the Siskiyou Mountains
Diet
Seeds, nuts, fruits, and insects
How common
Uncommon

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