Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]We have a healthy herd of them here on our property, along with a large number of squirrels. The squirrels compete with the birds for seeds in my wife's feeders. The dog stalks them, but so far has had no luck. ;-) Gene -------------- Original message from "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@bellsouth.net>: -------------- > Jerry, > > You are probably correct. I have heard them called chipmunks, also. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jerry Lehrer" > To: "Leica Users Group" > Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 9:58 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: From the Cigar Box, The Moocher 1991 > > > > Jim, > > > > It looks like a chipmunk, but I should leave the zoology to Doug Herr. > > > > Jerry > > > > > > Jim Nichols wrote: > >> When we visited the Rocky Mountain National Park in May 1991, we found > >> that the ground squirrels were so accustomed to visitors that they > >> approached us for a handout. This little fellow was particularly > >> cooperative. > >> > >> We have seen one or more of these in our backyard here in Tennessee, > >> and > >> see their burrow, but they seldom expose themselves to the outside > >> world. > >> > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/The+Moocher+1991.jpg.html > >> > >> > >> Comments and critiques welcomed. > >> > >> Jim Nichols > >> Tullahoma, TN USA > >> > >> _ > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information