Shredded oak leaves aren’t all that warm and cozy.
The shredded leaves appeared to be the primary nest-building material and I assumed the work would be done when the last shredded leaf made its way into the tunnel. 115-pound dog falls in love with a baby chipmunk and their mom finds the sweetest way for them to be together forever Keep up with Kip and Charlie on Ins. The oak leaf project was repeated over and over again. Of course – chew it up and use the cheek pouches for storage and transport! Browse and add best hashtags to amplify your creativity on Picsart. Ok – now what? That leaf is difficult to carry and too big for the tunnel. Discover millions of popular & trending chipmunk hashtags. A chipmunk popped up from a tunnel entrance in the lawn, checked for threats, then scurried a few feet and picked up a dried oak leaf that had persisted through the winter. Stone walls become condos and dirt-free entrances to burrows, tunnel systems and nesting chambers seem to appear overnight.ĭespite decades of observing chipmunks underfoot, I was unfamiliar with nest-building behavior until April of this year. The Eastern Chipmunk is one such critter. Add bird feeders to the mix and the response from seed-eating animals can be overwhelming. A natural landscape – one with a chemical-free lawn, stone walls, brush piles and weedy edges – provides habitat for a surprising array of wildlife species.
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