Additional information
| Common Name | Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Spermophilus lateralis |
| Habitat | Moist coniferous forests in the mountains. |
| Size | To 12 in. (30 cm) |
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Told by its coppery head and shoulders and long white side stripe bordered in black. Unlike similar-looking chipmunks, it lacks facial stripes.
