Yellow-cheeked Chipmunk
Neotamias ochrogenys
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 80
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The yellow-cheeked chipmunk (Neotamias ochrogenys), also known as the redwood chipmunk, is a species of rodent in the squirrel family, Sciuridae. It is endemic to areas near the coast of northern California in the United States where it inhabits coastal coniferous forest.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Yellow-cheeked chipmunk”.