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Name That Animal
Posted by YesBiscuit on March 24, 2016
https://yesbiscuit.com/2016/03/24/name-that-animal-98/
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Daniela
/ March 24, 2016It’s a ground squirrel.
KateH
/ March 24, 2016Not sure how the lines are counted, but I think it’s the 13-lined ground squirrel. There’s a seven and a thirteen, I’m pretty sure. This one is Fred McNamara, and he’s a construction engineer.
Daniela
/ March 24, 2016I meant ground chipmunk
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/ March 24, 2016Prairie dog? Spotted striped prairie dog? Spiped prairie dog? Strotted prairie dog?
There’s a reason no one has ever come to me to name an animal.
Karen
/ March 25, 2016It’s a ground squirrel. Pretty common where I live.
YesBiscuit
/ March 25, 2016ANSWER TIME
This is a 13 lined ground squirrel. Apparently common, although I’ve never seen one. I like all the other names Wiki has for this animal:
Please call me Squinney going forward.
KateH
/ March 25, 2016Wow! I actually got one right. Well, I’m best at identifying mammals, and you so often put these amazingly cool invertebrates up to test us. I appreciate learning about them, but I so often know little to nothing about them.
Daniela
/ March 28, 2016you mean I got it right???? and here I thought I was being funny