Re: Re: chipmunks and squirrels

Very!  Anyone have pics??

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From: Kitty <kmrsy@earthlink.net>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Tue, 18 Feb 2003 08:42:50 -0500 (EST)

>Albino?!?  True white or a light silvery shade of grey?  Oooo, neat!
>Kitty
>-------Original Message-------
>From: cathy carpenter <cathyc@rnet.com>
>Sent: 02/18/03 11:37 AM
>To: gardenchat@hort.net
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] chipmunks  and squirrels
>
>> 
>> There were black squirrels in Washington DC when I worked there. I 
>recall there is a town in the midwest (maybe even IL) that has a colony 
>of white squirrels.
>Cathy
>On Tuesday, February 18, 2003, at 05:27 AM, Kitty wrote:
>
>> A slight change of topic here, but....
>> Growing up in Chicago and Fort Wayne, all I ever saw were golden/reddish
>> brown squirrels. Then I saw grey squirrels in Bloomington, IN. And up in
>> Guelph ON I saw black squirrels. So I thought the colors were regional
>> albeit in an odd sort of way. However, recently right here in Fort
>> Wayne, I've begun seeing black squirrels on the Southwest end of town
>> where I work, while nothing but the brown ones on the northeast end
>> where I live (1/2 hr apart) Is this odd?
>>
>> What color are your squirrels?
>>
>> Kitty
>>
>> -------Original Message-------
>> From: Marge Talt <mtalt@hort.net>
>> Sent: 02/18/03 12:06 AM
>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] chipmunks  was: birds and other critters
>>
>>>
>>> Well, curiosity finally won and did a little Googling for chippers.
>> Found this Canadian site with good info. plus a map of N. America
>> showing the range of the - would you believe - 21 species that live
>> on this continent!
>>
>> http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/hww-fap/hww-fap.cfm?ID_species=56&lang=e
>>
>> Map shows why you don't have them, Andrea and why they aren't found
>> in S. CA...
>>
>> Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
>> mtalt@hort.net
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>>> From: Andrea H <hodgesaa@islc.net>
>>>
>>> Marge-we don't have chipmunks here, but did when I lived in the
>> upper part
>>> of the state. So my guess is they stop somewhere mid-South
>> Carolina. Don't
>>> know why we don't have them here. Too hot?
>>
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