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Smoky gray with light bordered brownish tails, "picket pins" sometimes <br />establish colonies around old dumps (7 3/4"-9 1/2") <br />Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel c u <br />{Citellus tridecemlineatus) <br />True to its name, this small rodent has 13 white stripes on its sides and <br />back (4 1/2"-6 1/2") <br />Franklin Ground Squirrel u u <br />{Citellus franklinii) <br />This long-tailed gray gopher can climb trees but is usually seenxjn the <br />ground on sunny days (9"-10") <br />Eastern Chipmunk a c <br />{Tamias striatus) <br />A pert little squirrel-like mammal which runs with its tail straight up and <br />will climb trees if you approach too closely (5"-6") <br />Eastern Gray Squirrel c c <br />{Sciurns Carolinensis) <br />The common town and country squirrel with a very bushy tail bordered with <br />white-tipped hairs These squirrels have become unwitting foresters <br />because they never find all the nuts and acorns they store in the ground <br />••