Gray-footed Chipmunk Tamias canipes

ALT Gray-footed Chipmunk Tamias canipes It is endemic to New Mexico and in the Sierra Diablo and Guadalupe Mountains in the Trans-Pecos region of Texas in the United States. In late summer and autumn, gray-footed chipmunks consume primarily acorns for hibernation, but do not usually gain weight. Instead, they rely on caches of acorns and other seeds to survive the winter. image by Yinan Li