Category Archives: Mammals

nasua narica Thursday, April 5, 1984 — 9:10 am Coronado National Forest, Arizona — Mt. Lemmon On our last day in Arizona, we spent the morning on Mt. Lemmon. We had just started up, passing through the pinyon/juniper level when … Continue reading →

citellus tereticaudus Monday, April 2, 1984 — 3:00 pm Coronado National Forest, Arizona — Sabino Canyon Recreation Area These three squirrels were foraging around holes and in the brush in front of the building. They took handouts from visitors and … Continue reading →

ammospermophilus harrisi Saturday, March 31, 1984 — 3:30 pm Saguaro National Monument, Arizona — Rincon Mountain Unit — Javelina Picnic Area Mom took us to the desert picnic area to see a Golden-crowned Sparrow. We brought cookies and scattered the … Continue reading →

citellus variegatus March 31, 1984 — 3:30 pm Saguaro National Monument, Arizona — East Unit Mom took us here to see a Golden-crowned Sparrow that she discovered earlier in the winter. We sat on a picnic bench and threw cookie crumbs … Continue reading →

vulpes vulpes April 10, 1983 — 3:00 pm Barrington, Illinois — Baker’s Lake I was birding this day, but not seeing a lot of birds. I decided to walk around Baker’s Lake. This was a little difficult as there was … Continue reading →