Roundtail Ground Squirrel - Arizona, USA - Found in parts of Nevada-California and Arizona extending down into NW Mexico - Lives in low desert-mesquite-creosote bush and cactus - Above ground most of the year - Feeds on seeds and probably insects
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Roundtail Ground Squirrel - Arizona, USA - Found in parts of Nevada-California and Arizona extending down into NW Mexico - Lives in low desert-mesquite-creosote bush and cactus - Above ground most of the year - Feeds on seeds and probably insects
CAN-2623
Roundtail Ground Squirrel
Arizona, USA
Citellus tereticaudus
John Cancalosi
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Meet the Desert Daredevil - CAN-2623, the Roundtail Ground Squirrel!
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. In this snapshot captured by John Cancalosi, we witness the incredible life of a true desert acrobat. Hailing from the arid landscapes of Arizona, USA, and extending its territory into parts of Nevada-California and even NW Mexico, this little daredevil is truly an international sensation! With its sleek roundtail and adorable demeanor, our furry friend thrives in low desert habitats adorned with mesquite trees, creosote bushes, and cacti galore. Above ground for most of the year, it's no wonder this ground squirrel has become a master at navigating its prickly surroundings. But don't be fooled by its cute appearance! This agile rodent isn't just munching on seeds; it's also likely to indulge in a feast of insects. Talk about being versatile! So next time you find yourself exploring the vast wildernesses of North America or simply admiring nature's wonders from your cozy living room couch - make sure to keep an eye out for our lively friend CAN-2623! With its boundless energy and insatiable curiosity for life aboveground (and below), it's guaranteed to bring joy to any wildlife enthusiast. Remember: when it comes to capturing unforgettable moments in nature photography like John Cancalosi did here – always appreciate these creatures' beauty without commercial intentions but rather as ambassadors reminding us how precious our environment truly is.
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