There are two types of chipmunks the eastern and western type. |
The eastern chipmunk only has one species, and the western has seventeen species. |
The smallest chipmunk is the Least chipmunk its normal height is 4 inches and the tallest chipmunk is the Townsend chipmunk and its normal height is 13 inches. |
The chipmunk never stores food that will rot in his tunnel underground. |
The chipmunks carry there food in there cheek pouches, they take the food to the nest so they can feed there young. |
When the chipmunks mate they its in the late winter, usually in between February and April. |
The female will raise her young with out the male and then she will let the babies go after six weeks. |
Chipmunks do not hibernate during winter, they will only go to sleep during the coldest mouths. |
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