Asia’s Tamias sibiricus, is found in North America. Ranging from Canada to Mexico, they are generally seen scampering through the undergrowth of a variety of environments from alpine forests to shrubby deserts. Some dig burrows to live in, complete with tunnels and chambers, while others make their homes in nests, bushes, or logs.
Chipmunks are omnivores, meaning they eat foods of both plant and animal origin. In the fall, you can watch them gathering acorns, and in the spring and summer they often feed off the seed contained in bird feeders. Their diet consists of different types of nuts, berries and other garden fruits, as well as bulbs, seeds and mushrooms, and they can be quite destructive to gardens. While they also eat insects and
Chipmunks are omnivores, meaning they eat foods of both plant and animal origin. In the fall, you can watch them gathering acorns, and in the spring and summer they often feed off the seed contained in bird feeders. Their diet consists of different types of nuts, berries and other garden fruits, as well as bulbs, seeds and mushrooms, and they can be quite destructive to gardens. While they also eat insects and