Alpine Chipmunk

This little one (and it was very small, even for a chipmunk) seemed unconcerned about myself and my husband as we sat amongst the boulders at the talus slope pika area at Middle Gaylor Lake. This is truly an alpine environment with almost no trees, above 10,000 feet.

 

Middle Gaylor Lake, Yosemite National Park, California

July 19, 2026

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